2006 Audi A6 vs. 1943 Maserati 8CL
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1943 Maserati 8CL.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Maserati 8CL. 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 | 1943 Maserati 8CL | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A6 | 8CL |
Year Released | 2006 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2800 mm |