2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 Maserati Quattroporte were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 232 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maserati Quattroporte (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2007 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A4 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 4244 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 79.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |