1967 Maserati Mistral vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 1970 Porsche 914 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Mistral (252 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Maserati Mistral (363 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 1967 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Maserati Mistral | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | Maserati | Porsche |
| Model | Mistral | 914 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 290 mm |
