2009 Audi A6 vs. 1963 Ferrari 156

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 1363 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 1963 Ferrari 156
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 156
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2967 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 9500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 462 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 870 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 119 L


 

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