2007 Audi A8 vs. 1941 Maserati 4
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (329 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1941 Maserati 4. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1941 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1941 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1941 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1941 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi A8 | 1941 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A8 | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |