1970 Maserati Simun vs. 2006 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2006 Porsche Boxster is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Simun. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Simun would be higher. At 4,133 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Simun is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 235 kg more than 1970 Maserati Simun.

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 Simun 2006 Porsche Boxster
Make Maserati Porsche
Model Simun Boxster
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Size 4133 cc 2686 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 240 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1735 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2420 mm


 

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