1983 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Maserati Quattroporte (276 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 585 kg more than 2001 Toyota Condor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Maserati Quattroporte (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Maserati Quattroporte 2001 Toyota Condor
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Quattroporte Condor
Year Released 1983 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4930 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 1360 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm


 

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