1995 Kia Retona vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 61
To start off, 1995 Kia Retona is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 would be higher. At 2,890 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 (247 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1995 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Retona weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61.
Because 1995 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona 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.
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1995 Kia Retona | 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 | |
Make | Kia | Maserati |
Model | Retona | Tipo 61 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2890 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2210 mm |