2005 Audi S6 vs. 1948 Maserati 4

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1948 Maserati 4. (257 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1948 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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 S6 has automatic transmission and 1948 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1948 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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