2007 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1975 Maserati Kyalami.
Because 1975 Maserati Kyalami is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Maserati Kyalami. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1975 Maserati Kyalami has manual transmission. 1975 Maserati Kyalami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A6 | 1975 Maserati Kyalami | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | A6 | Kyalami |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
