1980 Audi Sport vs. 1946 Maserati 4
To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1946 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 370 kg more than 1946 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi Sport | 1946 Maserati 4 | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | Sport | 4 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |
