1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 1972 Maserati Indy
To start off, 1991 Ford Fiesta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 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 1972 Maserati Indy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fiesta, 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:
1991 Ford Fiesta | 1972 Maserati Indy | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Fiesta | Indy |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 289 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |