1965 Maserati 151 vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1965 Maserati 151. (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1965 Maserati 151. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Maserati 151 | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | 151 | 911 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5046 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2360 mm |