2004 Audi A3 vs. 1950 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A3 weights approximately 734 kg more than 1950 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 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:
| 2004 Audi A3 | 1950 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | A3 | A6G |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 876 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |
