1959 Abarth Bialbero vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Bialbero would be higher. At 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 1227 kg more than 1959 Abarth Bialbero.
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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (69 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth Bialbero has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth Bialbero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Abarth Bialbero | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | Abarth | Maserati |
| Model | Bialbero | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 745 cc | 4691 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 543 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4933 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 2056 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1343 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2942 mm |
