2006 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 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 59 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A4 | 250 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 660 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2160 mm |