2001 Kia Retona vs. 1964 Maserati 3500
To start off, 2001 Kia Retona is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 3500 (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2001 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Retona weights approximately 540 kg more than 1964 Maserati 3500.
Because 2001 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Maserati 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Kia Retona 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Maserati 3500 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Retona. (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1964 Maserati 3500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Kia Retona | 1964 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | Kia | Maserati |
Model | Retona | 3500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |