2004 Audi A4 vs. 1948 Maserati 4
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Maserati 4 (257 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1948 Maserati 4.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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2004 Audi A4 | 1948 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A4 | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |