1968 Fiat 850 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 850 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 1258 kg more than 1968 Fiat 850.
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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 850. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 1968 Fiat 850 has manual transmission. 1968 Fiat 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat 850 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | 850 | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 75 L |