1978 Maserati Bora vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1978 Maserati Bora is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Maserati Bora weights approximately 720 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Because 1978 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 1978 Maserati Bora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Subaru FF-1, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Maserati Bora | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Maserati | Subaru |
| Model | Bora | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1267 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 80 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 726 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
