1941 Maserati 4 vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 71 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Maserati 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 4 (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Panda weights approximately 335 kg more than 1941 Maserati 4.
Because 2012 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Panda 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Maserati 4 | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Maserati | Fiat |
| Model | 4 | Panda |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 965 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |
