2008 Ferrari 612 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 612 (541 HP) has 333 more horse power than 2013 Audi A6. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 251 kg more than 2013 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 Ferrari 612 (587 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 612 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 612 | A6 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 478 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 541 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 4925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 350 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2912 mm |
