2009 Honda Fit vs. 1964 Maserati 151
To start off, 2009 Honda Fit is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2009 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Fit weights approximately 601 kg more than 1964 Maserati 151.
Because 1964 Maserati 151 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 1964 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit, 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:
| 2009 Honda Fit | 1964 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Honda | Maserati |
| Model | Fit | 151 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 117 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |
