1987 Maserati 228 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Maserati 228 (252 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Maserati 228. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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:
1987 Maserati 228 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Maserati | Audi |
Model | 228 | A6 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 178 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2833 mm |