1956 Fiat 1600 vs. 1956 Maserati 250
To start off, both 1956 Fiat 1600 and 1956 Maserati 250 were released in the same year (1956). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1956 Fiat 1600 | 1956 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Fiat | Maserati |
| Model | 1600 | 250 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 267 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2290 mm |
