1978 Maserati Bora vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 24 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. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 64 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Maserati Mitsubishi
Model Bora Space Wagon
Year Released 1978 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4899 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2790 mm


 

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