2008 Audi A6 vs. 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. 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 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z 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 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z
Make Audi Zagato
Model A6 Ferrari 3Z
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2953 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 251 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm


 

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