2006 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1957 Vauxhall Velox

To start off, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1957 Vauxhall Velox. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1957 Vauxhall Velox.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Maserati Quattroporte 1957 Vauxhall Velox
Make Maserati Vauxhall
Model Quattroporte Velox
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4245 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2680 mm


 

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