1982 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100
To start off, 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 8,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 has automatic transmission and 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo has manual transmission. 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo | 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 | |
| Make | Maserati | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Bi Turbo | 100 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 8998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 2640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3480 mm |
