1997 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 40 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
Because 1997 Audi A4 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, 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Audi A4 | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | A4 | 250 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 193 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 660 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2160 mm |
