2000 Infiniti I30 vs. 1962 Maserati 151
To start off, 2000 Infiniti I30 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti I30 weights approximately 621 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.
Because 1962 Maserati 151 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 1962 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I30, 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, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti I30. (294 Nm). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti I30.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Infiniti I30 | 1962 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Maserati |
| Model | I30 | 151 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 355 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 487 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1516 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2310 mm |
