2007 Maserati GT vs. 2011 Audi RS3
To start off, 2011 Audi RS3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Maserati GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maserati GT would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2011 Audi RS3. (335 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi RS3.
Because 2011 Audi RS3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Maserati GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi RS3 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 Maserati GT (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi RS3. (450 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi RS3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Maserati GT | 2011 Audi RS3 | |
Make | Maserati | Audi |
Model | GT | RS3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 451 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 4.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |