2005 Kia Retona vs. 1945 Maserati 4
To start off, 2005 Kia Retona is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Kia Retona. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1945 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Retona weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1945 Maserati 4.
Because 2005 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Retona | 1945 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Kia | Maserati |
Model | Retona | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |