2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2006 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2006 Maserati MC12 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi LeMans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi LeMans would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2003 Audi LeMans. (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi LeMans. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 195 kg more than 2006 Maserati MC12.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Maserati MC12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Maserati MC12. (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Maserati MC12.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 2006 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | LeMans | MC12 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 88 L |