2008 Audi Q7 vs. 2008 Maserati MC12
To start off, both 2008 Audi Q7 and 2008 Maserati MC12 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,997 cc (2 cylinders), 2008 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2008 Audi Q7. (345 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 905 kg more than 2008 Maserati MC12.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maserati MC12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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, 2008 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi Q7. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi Q7. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2008 Maserati MC12 has manual transmission. 2008 Maserati MC12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi Q7 | 2008 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Q7 | MC12 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 28.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 88 L |