1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2004 Maserati Coupe
To start off, 2004 Maserati Coupe is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 520 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Belmont | 2004 Maserati Coupe | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | Belmont | Coupe |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2130 cc | 4245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 451 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |