2005 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Maserati Boomerang

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Boomerang would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Boomerang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Boomerang should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1972 Maserati Boomerang.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (393 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 1972 Maserati Boomerang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1972 Maserati Boomerang
Make Audi Maserati
Model A4 Boomerang
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2967 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 393 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm


 

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