1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Maserati Coupe
To start off, 2006 Maserati Coupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 205 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Maserati Coupe 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 2006 Maserati Coupe. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Maserati Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | 100 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |