1973 Maserati Indy vs. 1995 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1995 Toyota Carina is newer by 22 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Carina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Indy weights approximately 405 kg more than 1995 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Maserati Indy (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1973 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Maserati Indy | 1995 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | Indy | Carina |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
