1991 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1976 Maserati Bora

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 540 kg more than 1976 Maserati Bora.

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. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1976 Maserati Bora has manual transmission. 1976 Maserati Bora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Caprice 1976 Maserati Bora
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Caprice Bora
Year Released 1991 1976
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5733 cc 4899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm


 

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