2008 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. (158 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. 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 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. 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.
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2008 Audi A6 | 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 500 Mondial |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 735 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2260 mm |