1972 Maserati Boomerang vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 1995 Porsche 928 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Boomerang would be higher. At 5,395 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. (306 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1972 Maserati Boomerang.

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, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. (393 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Maserati Boomerang.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Maserati Boomerang 1995 Porsche 928
Make Maserati Porsche
Model Boomerang 928
Year Released 1972 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4709 cc 5395 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 345 HP
Torque 393 Nm 500 Nm
Top Speed 268 km/hour 275 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2500 mm


 

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