1978 Maserati Bora vs. 1992 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1992 Toyota Previa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Bora 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. 1992 Toyota Previa weights approximately 169 kg more than 1978 Maserati Bora.
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, 1992 Toyota Previa, 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.
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1978 Maserati Bora | 1992 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | Bora | Previa |
Year Released | 1978 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 132 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |