1970 Maserati Indy vs. 2010 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2010 Nissan Livina is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Livina weights approximately 863 kg more than 1970 Maserati Indy.

Because 1970 Maserati Indy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Maserati Indy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Livina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Maserati Indy (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1970 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Livina.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Maserati Indy 2010 Nissan Livina
Make Maserati Nissan
Model Indy Livina
Year Released 1970 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 288 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm


 

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