1953 Fiat V8 vs. 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (183 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1953 Fiat V8. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat V8 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo.
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:
1953 Fiat V8 | 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | V8 | Bi Turbo |
Year Released | 1953 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |