2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Maserati Quattroporte (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Because 1982 Maserati Quattroporte 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 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Strada, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Strada | 1982 Maserati Quattroporte | |
| Make | Fiat | Maserati |
| Model | Strada | Quattroporte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2810 mm |
