2007 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1970 Maserati Indy
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Indy (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Grandeur. (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Grandeur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 239 kg more than 1970 Maserati Indy.
Because 1970 Maserati Indy 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 1970 Maserati Indy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Grandeur, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Maserati Indy (366 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Grandeur. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Grandeur. 2007 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 1970 Maserati Indy has manual transmission. 1970 Maserati Indy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Grandeur | 1970 Maserati Indy | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Grandeur | Indy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3341 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |