2002 Maserati Spyder vs. 1996 Renault Fifties
To start off, 2002 Maserati Spyder is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Fifties. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Fifties 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) has 330 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 105 kg more than 1996 Renault Fifties. 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.
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2002 Maserati Spyder | 1996 Renault Fifties | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Spyder | Fifties |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4253 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 60 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |