1991 Audi 100 vs. 1951 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Maserati A6G (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 853 kg more than 1951 Maserati A6G.

Because 1951 Maserati A6G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1991 Audi 100 1951 Maserati A6G
Make Audi Maserati
Model 100 A6G
Year Released 1991 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2320 mm