1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1941 Maserati 8

To start off, 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 320 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.

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:

1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1941 Maserati 8
Make Alfa Romeo Maserati
Model Giulietta 8
Year Released 1981 1941
Engine Size 1357 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 424 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 780 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2800 mm


 

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