1958 Abarth 750 vs. 1990 Maserati Royale
To start off, 1990 Maserati Royale is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Maserati Royale (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Maserati Royale should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Maserati Royale weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750. 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. 1990 Maserati Royale has automatic transmission and 1958 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Maserati Royale will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 750 | 1990 Maserati Royale | |
Make | Abarth | Maserati |
Model | 750 | Royale |
Year Released | 1958 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2810 mm |