1973 Maserati Indy vs. 1975 Porsche 914
To start off, 1975 Porsche 914 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Indy weights approximately 590 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Maserati Indy | 1975 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | Indy | 914 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |