2009 Audi S6 vs. 2002 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2009 Audi S6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maserati Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maserati Coupe would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Maserati Coupe. (390 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Maserati Coupe.

Because 2009 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Maserati Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 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, 2009 Audi S6 (540 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Maserati Coupe. (451 Nm). This means 2009 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Maserati Coupe. 2009 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2002 Maserati Coupe has manual transmission. 2002 Maserati Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi S6 2002 Maserati Coupe
Make Audi Maserati
Model S6 Coupe
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2670 mm


 

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