1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 1949 Maserati 4
To start off, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1949 Maserati 4. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati 4.
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.
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1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | 1949 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | Barchetta Straale | 4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 256 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |