1972 Avanti Avanti vs. 1941 Maserati 4

To start off, 1972 Avanti Avanti is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1941 Maserati 4. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1941 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 870 kg more than 1941 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 1972 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1941 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1941 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Avanti Avanti 1941 Maserati 4
Make Avanti Maserati
Model Avanti 4
Year Released 1972 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2510 mm


 

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