2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1956 Maserati 250
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 4,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (344 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1956 Maserati 250. (267 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1956 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1956 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1956 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1956 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Q7 | 250 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2290 mm |