1994 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:

1994 Audi A6 1954 Maserati A6G
Make Audi Maserati
Model A6 A6G
Year Released 1994 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2560 mm