1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 1990 Maserati 420
To start off, 1990 Maserati 420 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Maserati 420 (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 1982 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1990 Maserati 420.
Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Maserati 420. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Maserati 420 (258 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Maserati 420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Jeep CJ7 | 1990 Maserati 420 | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | CJ7 | 420 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |