2008 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (429 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F512 M.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ferrari F512 M. 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 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ferrari F512 M. (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ferrari F512 M. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1994 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1994 Ferrari F512 M 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 | 1994 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | F512 M |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5203 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 499 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 110 L |