1985 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 542 kg more than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja 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, 2004 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Maserati Bi Turbo | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | Bi Turbo | Baja |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |