1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (405 HP) has 304 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (522 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 5000 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | 5000 | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4691 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 405 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4881 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2056 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1353 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2942 mm |
