1974 Kia Brisa vs. 1964 Maserati 3500

To start off, 1974 Kia Brisa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 3500 (233 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Maserati 3500 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1974 Kia Brisa. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Kia Brisa 1964 Maserati 3500
Make Kia Maserati
Model Brisa 3500
Year Released 1974 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2510 mm


 

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