1962 Maserati 5000 GT vs. 2006 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2006 Saturn Relay is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Saturn Relay. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Saturn Relay. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Maserati 5000 GT weights approximately 50 kg more than 2006 Saturn Relay. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Saturn Relay is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati 5000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay 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. 2006 Saturn Relay has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati 5000 GT has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati 5000 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saturn Relay will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1962 Maserati 5000 GT | 2006 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Maserati | Saturn |
Model | 5000 GT | Relay |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3080 mm |