1971 Renault 4 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 4 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 1334 kg more than 1971 Renault 4.
Because 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Renault 4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Renault 4 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | Renault | Maserati |
| Model | 4 | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4881 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2056 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1353 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2942 mm |
