2009 Audi R8 vs. 2002 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 7 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2002 Maserati Coupe. (390 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Maserati Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 Audi R8.

Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Maserati Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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, 2009 Audi R8 (530 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Maserati Coupe. (451 Nm). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Maserati Coupe.

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