1960 Maserati 5000 GT vs. 1999 Seat Formula
To start off, 1999 Seat Formula 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 97 more horse power than 1999 Seat Formula. (238 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Formula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Maserati 5000 GT weights approximately 600 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Seat Formula is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Maserati 5000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula will offer significantly more control. 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:
1960 Maserati 5000 GT | 1999 Seat Formula | |
Make | Maserati | Seat |
Model | 5000 GT | Formula |
Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |