2009 Audi A6 vs. 1958 Maserati 350S
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 928 kg more than 1958 Maserati 350S.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 350S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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.
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2009 Audi A6 | 1958 Maserati 350S | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A6 | 350S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2330 mm |