1991 Audi S2 vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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.
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1991 Audi S2 | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | S2 | 250 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2290 mm |