1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 2006 Maserati Coupe
To start off, 2006 Maserati Coupe is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (52 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 850 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Maserati Coupe (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1100 | 2006 Maserati Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | 1100 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
Top Speed | 118 km/hour | 285 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 88 L |