1975 Maserati Bora vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, both 1975 Maserati Bora and 1975 Morris Marina were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Maserati Bora (307 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Maserati Bora weights approximately 543 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Maserati Bora (470 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (94 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1975 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Maserati Bora | 1975 Morris Marina | |
Make | Maserati | Morris |
Model | Bora | Marina |
Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 307 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2450 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |