2008 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Maserati Kubang

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Maserati Kubang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Maserati Kubang would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Maserati Kubang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maserati Kubang (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Kubang should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Maserati Kubang (461 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Kubang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2003 Maserati Kubang has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Maserati Kubang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2003 Maserati Kubang
Make Audi Maserati
Model A6 Kubang
Year Released 2008 2003
Engine Size 2965 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 461 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1660 mm