Maserati Quattroporte (1994 – 2000) vs Audi 80 Avant RS2 (1994 – 1996): specs compared
The Maserati Quattroporte is the more powerful of the two, with up to 336 hp against 316 hp. The Audi 80 Avant RS2 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.4 s against 5.8 s. The Maserati Quattroporte has the higher top speed: 270 km/h against 262 km/h. The Audi 80 Avant RS2 uses less fuel, from 10.4 L/100 km against 17.3 L/100 km. The Maserati Quattroporte is the lighter car, from 1,193 kg against 1,600 kg.
| Specification |
Maserati
Quattroporte
1994 – 2000
|
Audi
80 Avant RS2
1994 – 1996
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Germany |
| Documented years | 1994 – 2000 | 1994 – 1996 |
| Body style | — | Avant · Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 280 – 336 hp | 316 hp |
| Torque | 397 – 450 Nm | 410 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.8 – 5.9 s | 5.4 s |
| Top speed | 261 – 270 km/h | 262 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 17.3 L/100 km | 10.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,549 mm | 4,509 mm |
| Width | 1,811 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,379 mm | 1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,598 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,193 – 1,543 kg | 1,600 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

