1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1987 Maserati 228
To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1995 Audi Coupe. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 259 kg more than 1987 Maserati 228.
Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Maserati 228. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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, 1987 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi Coupe. (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1987 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi Coupe | 1987 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Coupe | 228 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |