2006 Maserati MC12 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Maserati MC12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Maserati MC12 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2013 Audi A6. (414 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2006 Maserati MC12.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Maserati MC12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A6. (549 Nm). This means 2006 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Maserati MC12 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Maserati | Audi |
Model | MC12 | A6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 623 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 549 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4931 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2916 mm |