1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1958 Maserati 300
To start off, 1992 Audi Coupe is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 300 (243 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi Coupe weights approximately 380 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300.
Because 1958 Maserati 300 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 1958 Maserati 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe, 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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1992 Audi Coupe | 1958 Maserati 300 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Coupe | 300 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2320 mm |