2008 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Maserati Coupe
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 6 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 135 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 515 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2002 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (330 Nm). This means 2002 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2002 Maserati Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A4 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 451 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1675 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |