1997 Audi A8 vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1997 Audi A8 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 1997 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1952 Maserati A6G 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 1952 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A8, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A8 | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A8 | A6G |
Year Released | 1997 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1954 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2560 mm |