1963 Maserati 151 vs. 2011 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2011 Jeep Patriot is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 151 (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 591 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151.

Because 1963 Maserati 151 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 1963 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Patriot, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Maserati 151 2011 Jeep Patriot
Make Maserati Jeep
Model 151 Patriot
Year Released 1963 2011
Engine Size 4941 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1697 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2634 mm


 

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