1974 Maserati Indy vs. 2008 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Maserati Indy (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2008 Opel Vivaro. (118 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 114 kg more than 1974 Maserati Indy.
Because 1974 Maserati Indy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Maserati Indy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vivaro, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati Indy | 2008 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Indy | Vivaro |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1668 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3100 mm |