1971 Lancia 2000 vs. 2004 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1971 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 540 kg more than 1971 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Maserati Spyder 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 2004 Maserati Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000, 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, 2004 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia 2000 | 2004 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | 2000 | Spyder |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 11.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |