1982 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2004 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 530 kg more than 2004 Ferrari 360.
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 Ferrari 360 has automatic transmission and 1982 Maserati Quattroporte has manual transmission. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ferrari 360 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Maserati Quattroporte | 2004 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Maserati | Ferrari |
Model | Quattroporte | 360 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 3586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |