1967 Holden HR vs. 1987 Maserati 228
To start off, 1987 Maserati 228 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Holden HR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Holden HR would be higher. At 3,048 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Holden HR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1967 Holden HR. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 1967 Holden HR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Holden HR weights approximately 25 kg more than 1987 Maserati 228.
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, 1987 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Holden HR. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1987 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Holden HR. 1967 Holden HR has automatic transmission and 1987 Maserati 228 has manual transmission. 1987 Maserati 228 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Holden HR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Holden HR | 1987 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | HR | 228 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3048 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |