2008 Audi A6 vs. 1947 Ferrari 159S
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 159S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 159S would be higher. At 2,393 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 159S.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ferrari 159S. 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 159S has manual transmission. 1947 Ferrari 159S 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 159S | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A6 | 159S |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1903 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 750 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |
