2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1973 Maserati 124
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati 124 would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1973 Maserati 124. (286 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1973 Maserati 124.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1973 Maserati 124 has manual transmission. 1973 Maserati 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 1973 Maserati 124 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Q7 | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2650 mm |