1995 Kia Retona vs. 1973 Maserati Indy

To start off, 1995 Kia Retona is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Indy (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1995 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Retona weights approximately 320 kg more than 1973 Maserati Indy.

Because 1995 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati Indy. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Kia Retona 1973 Maserati Indy
Make Kia Maserati
Model Retona Indy
Year Released 1995 1973
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 4930 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2610 mm


 

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