1995 Audi S6 vs. 2008 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2008 Maserati Spyder is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,242 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati Spyder (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1995 Audi S6. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Maserati Spyder.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maserati Spyder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2008 Maserati Spyder (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi S6. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 2008 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | S6 | Spyder |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 88 L |