2004 Audi RS6 vs. 1963 Maserati 151
To start off, 2004 Audi RS6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (445 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1963 Maserati 151. (425 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Maserati 151. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
2004 Audi RS6 | 1963 Maserati 151 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | RS6 | 151 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 445 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2310 mm |