2006 Audi A4 vs. 1941 Maserati 4
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1941 Maserati 4. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1941 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 648 kg more than 1941 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Maserati 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 1941 Maserati 4 | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | A4 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
