1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 780 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500.

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 1949 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1949 Fiat 1500 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:

1949 Fiat 1500 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Fiat Maserati
Model 1500 Gran Turismo
Year Released 1949 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 4691 cc
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 84.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2942 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 75 L


 

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