2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2010 Maybach 62
To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 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 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 62 (631 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2008 Audi RS6. (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 921 kg more than 2008 Audi RS6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Maybach 62. 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 62 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi RS6. (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 62 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 62 | |
Make | Audi | Maybach |
Model | RS6 | 62 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 110 L |