1970 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 1970 Maserati Quattroporte and 1970 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Quattroporte (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 880 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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:

1970 Maserati Quattroporte 1970 Toyota Corolla
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Quattroporte Corolla
Year Released 1970 1970
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4709 cc 1407 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2340 mm


 

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