1987 Maserati 228 vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCR
To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 564 more horse power than 1987 Maserati 228. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 1987 Maserati 228. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Maserati 228 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCR.
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, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Maserati 228. (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Maserati 228.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Maserati 228 | 2006 Koenigsegg CCR | |
Make | Maserati | Koenigsegg |
Model | 228 | CCR |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 816 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 920 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4191 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1069 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2659 mm |