1991 Ford Courier vs. 1971 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 1991 Ford Courier is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1971 Maserati Quattroporte 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 1971 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Courier, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Courier 1971 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Ford Maserati
Model Courier Quattroporte
Year Released 1991 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1299 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 286 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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