1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 1966 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1966 Maserati Quattroporte. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 1966 Maserati Quattroporte.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Maserati Quattroporte. (362 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Maserati Quattroporte.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | 1966 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | Barchetta Straale | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 362 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |