2003 Holden Berlina vs. 1966 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 2003 Holden Berlina is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Mistral (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2003 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Berlina weights approximately 305 kg more than 1966 Maserati Mistral.
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, 1966 Maserati Mistral (363 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Holden Berlina | 1966 Maserati Mistral | |
| Make | Holden | Maserati |
| Model | Berlina | Mistral |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3789 cc | 4014 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |
