2007 Audi S6 vs. 1972 Maserati Boomerang

To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Boomerang would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Boomerang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. (306 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. 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 1972 Maserati Boomerang. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S6 (420 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. (393 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. 2007 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1972 Maserati Boomerang has manual transmission. 1972 Maserati Boomerang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S6 1972 Maserati Boomerang
Make Audi Maserati
Model S6 Boomerang
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4172 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 393 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 268 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm


 

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