2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1969 Maserati Indy

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Maserati Indy weights approximately 150 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Because 1969 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 1969 Maserati Indy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Bravo, 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, 1969 Maserati Indy (366 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1969 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 1969 Maserati Indy
Make Fiat Maserati
Model Bravo Indy
Year Released 2008 1969
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1368 cc 4136 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Torque 206 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm


 

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