1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2004 Audi A4
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (218 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Maserati Ghibli | 2004 Audi A4 | |
Make | Maserati | Audi |
Model | Ghibli | A4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |