2004 Lancia Phedra vs. 1962 Maserati 151

To start off, 2004 Lancia Phedra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Phedra. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 717 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.

Because 1962 Maserati 151 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 1962 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Phedra, 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, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Phedra. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Phedra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lancia Phedra 1962 Maserati 151
Make Lancia Maserati
Model Phedra 151
Year Released 2004 1962
Engine Size 1997 cc 3942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 487 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1612 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2310 mm


 

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