1945 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (433 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1945 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo should accelerate faster than 1945 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 110 kg more than 1945 Oldsmobile 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 1945 Oldsmobile 66 has manual transmission. 1945 Oldsmobile 66 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Oldsmobile 66 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Oldsmobile Maserati
Model 66 Gran Turismo
Year Released 1945 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3903 cc 4691 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 433 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104.8 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2056 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2942 mm


 

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