1995 Ferrari 412 T2 vs. 1983 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 412 T2 | 1983 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 412 T2 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2810 mm |