1964 Maserati 5000 GT vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 1971 Morris Marina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (83 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Maserati 5000 GT weights approximately 515 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. 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:
1964 Maserati 5000 GT | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Maserati | Morris |
Model | 5000 GT | Marina |
Year Released | 1964 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |