1970 Maserati Indy vs. 1978 Maserati Bora
To start off, 1978 Maserati Bora is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Indy weights approximately 96 kg more than 1978 Maserati Bora.
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:
1970 Maserati Indy | 1978 Maserati Bora | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | Indy | Bora |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |