2007 Audi S6 vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 60
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (436 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. (198 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 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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2007 Audi S6 | 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | S6 | Tipo 60 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 570 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2210 mm |