1996 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 42 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (168 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 765 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 1996 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, 1996 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:

1996 Audi A6 1954 Maserati A6G
Make Audi Maserati
Model A6 A6G
Year Released 1996 1954
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2320 mm


 

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