2001 Holden Vectra vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
To start off, 2001 Holden Vectra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2001 Holden Vectra. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Vectra.
Because 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 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 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Holden Vectra, 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, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Vectra. (200 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden Vectra | 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | Vectra | Barchetta Straale |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |