2004 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 155 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (225 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A4 | Barchetta Straale |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 373 Nm |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |