2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1985 Maserati 228
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 645 kg more than 1985 Maserati 228.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Maserati 228. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Maserati 228. (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Maserati 228.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1985 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Allroad | 228 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |