1966 Fiat 124 vs. 1964 Maserati 151
To start off, 1966 Fiat 124 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 151 (424 HP) has 365 more horse power than 1966 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat 124 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1964 Maserati 151.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1966 Fiat 124 | 1964 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Fiat | Maserati |
| Model | 124 | 151 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 424 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2310 mm |
