2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo
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 Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 771 kg more than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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 (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Allroad | Bi Turbo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |