2004 Audi A6 vs. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Audi A6 | 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A6 | Tipo 64 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2210 mm |