1987 Maserati 228 vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 25 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. In terms of performance, 1987 Maserati 228 (252 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Because 1987 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 1987 Maserati 228. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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, 1987 Maserati 228 (365 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 1987 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Maserati 228 | 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
| Make | Maserati | Luxgen |
| Model | 228 | Luxgen7 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 237 HP |
| Torque | 365 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4845 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1876 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1768 mm |
