2007 Maserati GT vs. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv
To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. (276 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 340 kg more than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maserati GT (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. (214 Nm @ 8000 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Maserati GT | 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv | |
| Make | Maserati | Mazda |
| Model | GT | RX-Evolv |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
