1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza

To start off, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Firenza 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 211 more horse power than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza.

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:

1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 1971 Vauxhall Firenza
Make Maserati Vauxhall
Model Barchetta Straale Firenza
Year Released 1991 1971
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 104 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 4 seats


 

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