2010 Maserati GranTurismo vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Maserati GranTurismo would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo (433 HP) has 191 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.
Because 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Maserati GranTurismo | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Maserati | Audi |
| Model | GranTurismo | A6 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 433 HP | 242 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5098 mm | 4915 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1895 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1438 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3063 mm | 2911 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |
