2008 Audi A6 vs. 1947 Ferrari 125S
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1119 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ferrari 125S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1947 Ferrari 125S has manual transmission. 1947 Ferrari 125S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 1947 Ferrari 125S | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A6 | 125S |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 55 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 52.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 756 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |
