1992 Holden Apollo vs. 1962 Maserati 151
To start off, 1992 Holden Apollo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1992 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Apollo weights approximately 310 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.
Because 1962 Maserati 151 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 1962 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Holden Apollo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Apollo. (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Apollo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Apollo | 1962 Maserati 151 | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | Apollo | 151 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 487 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2310 mm |