2008 Audi A6 vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,976 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 40 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1963 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT 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 | 1963 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 250 GT |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 58.8 mm |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 140 L |