1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 1981 Toyota Starlet

To start off, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 1981 Toyota Starlet
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Barchetta Straale Starlet
Year Released 1991 1981
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats