2009 Audi RS4 vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (613 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2009 Audi RS4. (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 2009 Audi RS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Maybach 57. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Maybach 57 (1,357 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 927 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi RS4. (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi RS4. 2006 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi RS4 | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Audi | Maybach |
Model | RS4 | 57 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 613 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |