1972 Maserati Boomerang vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 30 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 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Boomerang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Boomerang should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Boomerang weights approximately 840 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Maserati Boomerang 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 1972 Maserati Boomerang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Twin, 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, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (393 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm). This means 1972 Maserati Boomerang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Maserati Boomerang | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
| Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
| Model | Boomerang | Twin |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4709 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 2740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1810 mm |
