1973 Maserati Indy vs. 1973 Triumph Stag
To start off, both 1973 Maserati Indy and 1973 Triumph Stag were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Stag. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Stag. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Indy weights approximately 340 kg more than 1973 Triumph Stag. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Maserati Indy (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Stag. (192 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Stag.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Maserati Indy | 1973 Triumph Stag | |
| Make | Maserati | Triumph |
| Model | Indy | Stag |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4719 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
