2006 Maserati GranSport vs. 1975 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2006 Maserati GranSport is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati GranSport (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 1000.
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, 2006 Maserati GranSport (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Maserati GranSport | 1975 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | GranSport | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4245 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2270 mm |