1995 Fiat Brava vs. 1949 Maserati 4
To start off, 1995 Fiat Brava is newer by 46 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Maserati 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Maserati 4 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Brava. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Brava weights approximately 414 kg more than 1949 Maserati 4.
Because 1949 Maserati 4 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 1949 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Brava, 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.
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1995 Fiat Brava | 1949 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Brava | 4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |