2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1978 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Maserati Quattroporte (267 HP) has 140 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 713 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Maserati Quattroporte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will offer significantly more control. 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:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1978 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Tracker Quattroporte
Year Released 2001 1978
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 127 HP 267 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2810 mm


 

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