2009 Audi S6 vs. 2009 Ferrari 599
To start off, both 2009 Audi S6 and 2009 Ferrari 599 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2009 Audi S6. (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi S6.
Because 2009 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari 599. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 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, 2009 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi S6. (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi S6. 2009 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2009 Ferrari 599 has manual transmission. 2009 Ferrari 599 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi S6 | 2009 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S6 | 599 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 105 L |