2008 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Ferrari 456M
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,499 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 456M (400 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 610 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 456M. 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, 2002 Ferrari 456M (551 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (381 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2002 Ferrari 456M | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 456M |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 5499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 551 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 110 L |