1969 Maserati Mistral vs. 2007 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Maserati Mistral (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
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, 1969 Maserati Mistral (363 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Maserati Mistral | 2007 Nissan 1400 | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | Mistral | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2310 mm |
