2003 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2012 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Maybach Landaulet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 689 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6. 2012 Maybach Landaulet has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2003 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Maybach Landaulet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi A6 | 2012 Maybach Landaulet | |
| Make | Audi | Maybach |
| Model | A6 | Landaulet |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 620 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 6165 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3828 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 16.6 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |
