2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1957 Maserati 300
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 300. (242 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1494 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 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. 2006 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 300 has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Q7 | 1957 Maserati 300 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Q7 | 300 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2244 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2320 mm |