1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Stola weights approximately 140 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Abarth | Maserati |
Model | Stola | 250 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 660 kg |