1966 Maserati Mistral vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Maserati Mistral. (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1966 Maserati Mistral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 681 kg more than 1966 Maserati Mistral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Maserati Mistral. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Maserati Mistral (363 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1966 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Wrangler.
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1966 Maserati Mistral | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Maserati | Jeep |
Model | Mistral | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4684 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1798 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2946 mm |