1983 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (181 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 559 kg more than 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (274 Nm). This means 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | Bi Turbo | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 274 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |
