2004 Audi A4 vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Maserati A6 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 1947 Maserati A6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4, 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.
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2004 Audi A4 | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A4 | A6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |