2009 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.

Because 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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2009 Audi A6 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 500 Mondial
Year Released 2009 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 78 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 750 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2260 mm


 

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