2007 Audi S6 vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Audi S6. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 513 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S6. (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S6. 2007 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S6 | 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | S6 | 410 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 423 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 261 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 100 L |
