1971 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2010 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 4,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (115 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 390 kg more than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Maserati Quattroporte 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 2010 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Fulvia, 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, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte (349 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia Fulvia | 2010 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | Fulvia | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4341 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1222 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2576 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |