2008 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Ferrari 275
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 275. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 275. (294 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 275.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 1966 Ferrari 275 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A6 | 275 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 133 L |
