2006 Audi TT vs. 2008 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2008 Maserati MC12 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 5,997 cc (2 cylinders), 2008 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati MC12 (623 HP) has 387 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Maserati MC12.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maserati MC12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 2008 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | TT | MC12 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 623 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 28.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 88 L |