2007 Kia Carnival vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 60

To start off, 2007 Kia Carnival is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 (198 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Kia Carnival. (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1454 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60.

Because 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 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 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carnival, 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:

2007 Kia Carnival 1959 Maserati Tipo 60
Make Kia Maserati
Model Carnival Tipo 60
Year Released 2007 1959
Engine Size 2656 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 186 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 2024 kg 570 kg
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2210 mm


 

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