2007 Audi S6 vs. 1992 Ferrari 456M
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2007 Audi S6. (335 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 10 kg more than 2007 Audi S6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 456M. 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, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S6. (420 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S6 | 1992 Ferrari 456M | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | S6 | 456M |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 437 HP |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1770 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 110 L |
