2002 Maserati Spyder vs. 1956 Singer Gazelle
To start off, 2002 Maserati Spyder is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Singer Gazelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Singer Gazelle would be higher. At 4,253 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1956 Singer Gazelle. (48 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1956 Singer Gazelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 664 kg more than 1956 Singer Gazelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Maserati Spyder | 1956 Singer Gazelle | |
Make | Maserati | Singer |
Model | Spyder | Gazelle |
Year Released | 2002 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4253 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.8 mm | 89.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 34 L |