1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada.

Because 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 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 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada, 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, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale has manual transmission. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 1990 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Maserati Mitsubishi
Model Barchetta Straale Verada
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 161 HP
Torque 373 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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