1963 Maserati 3500 vs. 1991 Renault 25
To start off, 1991 Renault 25 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 3500 (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1991 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Maserati 3500 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1991 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Maserati 3500 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 3500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault 25, 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 3500 | 1991 Renault 25 | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | 3500 | 25 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |