1986 Maserati 228 vs. 2008 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2008 Toyota RunX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Maserati 228 weights approximately 113 kg more than 2008 Toyota RunX.
Because 1986 Maserati 228 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Maserati 228. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1986 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Maserati 228 | 2008 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 228 | RunX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 365 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |