1950 Maserati 4CLT vs. 1997 Venturi Atlantique

To start off, 1997 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 4CLT would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Venturi Atlantique (307 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1950 Maserati 4CLT. (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati 4CLT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 670 kg more than 1950 Maserati 4CLT. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Maserati 4CLT 1997 Venturi Atlantique
Make Maserati Venturi
Model 4CLT Atlantique
Year Released 1950 1997
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1488 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 276 HP 307 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1290 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2510 mm


 

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