2005 Maserati Coupe vs. 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 2005 Maserati Coupe is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Coupe (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 730 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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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2005 Maserati Coupe | 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Maserati | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Coupe | 1900 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4254 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 285 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 71 L |