1987 Maserati 228 vs. 2013 Audi A6

To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 26 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1987 Maserati 228. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Maserati 228. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1987 Maserati 228. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Maserati 228. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Maserati 228. (365 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Maserati 228.

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