2007 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Maserati 300
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 50 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 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300.
Because 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 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:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1957 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | A4 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |
