2009 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 250 (306 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 Audi A4 | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | A4 | 250 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |