1996 Fiat Vivace vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Vivace would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 1168 kg more than 1996 Fiat Vivace.
Because 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Vivace, 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Vivace. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Fiat Vivace | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Vivace | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2942 mm |