2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1968 Maserati Indy
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1968 Maserati Indy. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Maserati Indy.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Maserati Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Maserati Indy. (367 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Maserati Indy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi RS4 | 1968 Maserati Indy | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | RS4 | Indy |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 367 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
