2006 Audi A6 vs. 1942 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
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2006 Audi A6 | 1942 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A6 | 4CL |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |