1994 Audi A6 vs. 1958 Maserati 300
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 300 (243 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300.
Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 300. 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 | 1958 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | A6 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 243 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2320 mm |
