1981 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1993 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1993 Nissan Sunny is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1981 Maserati Quattroporte 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 1981 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Sunny, 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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1981 Maserati Quattroporte 1993 Nissan Sunny
Make Maserati Nissan
Model Quattroporte Sunny
Year Released 1981 1993
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4134 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm