1975 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont
To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte (187 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Freemont. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Freemont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Freemont weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 Maserati Quattroporte.
Because 1975 Maserati Quattroporte 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 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Freemont, 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. 2012 Fiat Freemont has automatic transmission and 1975 Maserati Quattroporte has manual transmission. 1975 Maserati Quattroporte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Fiat Freemont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1975 Maserati Quattroporte | 2012 Fiat Freemont | |
Make | Maserati | Fiat |
Model | Quattroporte | Freemont |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2891 mm |