1964 Maserati Mistral vs. 1999 Seat Formula
To start off, 1999 Seat Formula is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,694 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati Mistral (243 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Seat Formula. (238 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Formula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 350 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 1964 Maserati Mistral. 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:
1964 Maserati Mistral | 1999 Seat Formula | |
Make | Maserati | Seat |
Model | Mistral | Formula |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3694 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |