2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 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:

2002 Audi RS6 1947 Maserati A6G
Make Audi Maserati
Model RS6 A6G
Year Released 2002 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2320 mm


 

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