1985 Audi 200 vs. 1954 Maserati 250
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1954 Maserati 250.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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:
1985 Audi 200 | 1954 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | 200 | 250 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2290 mm |