1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
To start off, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
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, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (320 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | Centura | Barchetta Straale |
Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3533 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |