1982 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 2013 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 31 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. (202 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 700 kg more than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX 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, 2013 Infiniti EX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. (258 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. 2013 Infiniti EX 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. 2013 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo | 2013 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Maserati | Infiniti |
| Model | Bi Turbo | EX |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4631 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1589 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2850 mm |
