1996 Honda Today vs. 1973 Maserati Indy

To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 23 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 284 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Indy weights approximately 840 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Honda Today 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, 1996 Honda Today 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:

1996 Honda Today 1973 Maserati Indy
Make Honda Maserati
Model Today Indy
Year Released 1996 1973
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 656 cc 4930 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1770 mm


 

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