1979 Maserati Bora vs. 2012 Audi Q3
To start off, 2012 Audi Q3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi Q3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Maserati Bora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 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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1979 Maserati Bora | 2012 Audi Q3 | |
Make | Maserati | Audi |
Model | Bora | Q3 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4897 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1600 mm |