2005 Audi A6 vs. 1946 Maserati A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1946 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1946 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Maserati A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1946 Maserati A6 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |