1987 Maserati Royale vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Maserati Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 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. 1987 Maserati Royale has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 993 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Maserati Royale will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Maserati Royale | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | Royale | 993 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2280 mm |