1960 Maserati 5000 GT vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 10 kg more than 1960 Maserati 5000 GT.

Because 1960 Maserati 5000 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Maserati 5000 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1960 Maserati 5000 GT 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Maserati Mitsubishi
Model 5000 GT Space Wagon
Year Released 1960 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2790 mm