1974 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 Maserati GT

To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1974 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 1974 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 10 kg more than 2007 Maserati GT.

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, 2007 Maserati GT (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Avanti Avanti. (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Avanti Avanti.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Avanti Avanti 2007 Maserati GT
Make Avanti Maserati
Model Avanti GT
Year Released 1974 2007
Engine Size 6569 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2670 mm


 

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