2005 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1967 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Maserati Ghibli. 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. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1967 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1967 Maserati Ghibli will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1967 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A6 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |