2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2002 Maserati Coupe
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maserati Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maserati Coupe would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2007 Audi Q7. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2002 Maserati Coupe.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Maserati Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi Q7 (501 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Maserati Coupe. (451 Nm). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Maserati Coupe. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2002 Maserati Coupe has manual transmission. 2002 Maserati Coupe 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 | 2002 Maserati Coupe | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | Q7 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 451 Nm |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 289 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1675 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2670 mm |
