2007 Maserati GranSport vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 2007 Maserati GranSport is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (53 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 370 kg more than 1972 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2007 Maserati GranSport | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Maserati | Seat |
Model | GranSport | 1500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |