2000 Audi A6 vs. 1959 Maserati 250
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati 250 (232 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1959 Maserati 250.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
2000 Audi A6 | 1959 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A6 | 250 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 660 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2160 mm |