2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2010 Maybach 57
To start off, 2010 Maybach 57 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Audi RS6. (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi RS6.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Maybach 57. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 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, 2010 Maybach 57 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi RS6. (881 Nm @ 6250 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi RS6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi RS6 | 2010 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Audi | Maybach |
Model | RS6 | 57 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4175 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1981 mm |