2007 Audi S6 vs. 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. (251 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z.
Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. 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. 2007 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z 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 | 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z | |
| Make | Audi | Zagato |
| Model | S6 | Ferrari 3Z |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
