1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. (267 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 200 kg more than 1999 BMW Breyton.
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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1999 BMW Breyton | 1982 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | Breyton | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 4136 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |