1971 Maserati Bora vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,718 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (180 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Maserati Bora weights approximately 481 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Maserati Bora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Maserati Bora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1971 Maserati Bora (470 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1971 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Maserati Bora | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | Bora | Tazz |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4718 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2800 mm |