1996 Audi S6 vs. 1953 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1996 Audi S6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (322 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1953 Maserati A6G. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1953 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
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1996 Audi S6 | 1953 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | S6 | A6G |
Year Released | 1996 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |