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 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 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 240 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, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
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 | 2696 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 499 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 110 L |