1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 1977 Volkswagen Iltis
To start off, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Iltis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Iltis 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 241 more horse power than 1977 Volkswagen Iltis. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 1977 Volkswagen Iltis.
Because 1977 Volkswagen Iltis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Volkswagen Iltis will offer significantly more control. 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 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volkswagen Iltis. (135 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volkswagen Iltis.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | 1977 Volkswagen Iltis | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | Barchetta Straale | Iltis |
Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1712 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |