2001 Holden HSV vs. 1966 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2001 Holden HSV is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Maserati Quattroporte. (362 Nm). This means 2001 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Maserati Quattroporte.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden HSV 1966 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Holden Maserati
Model HSV Quattroporte
Year Released 2001 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Torque 692 Nm 362 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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