2007 Audi S6 vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (613 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2007 Audi S6. (436 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 975 kg more than 2007 Audi S6. 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 2006 Maybach 57. 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, 2006 Maybach 57 (1,357 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 817 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S6. (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Audi | Maybach |
Model | S6 | 57 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 613 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 110 L |