2007 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 219 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.
Because 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A6 | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |