2001 Honda Fuya Jo vs. 1972 Maserati Bora

To start off, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Bora weights approximately 585 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Maserati Bora 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 1972 Maserati Bora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo, 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, 1972 Maserati Bora (470 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (149 Nm). This means 1972 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 1972 Maserati Bora has manual transmission. 1972 Maserati Bora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Fuya Jo 1972 Maserati Bora
Make Honda Maserati
Model Fuya Jo Bora
Year Released 2001 1972
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 995 cc 4719 cc
Horse Power 127 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 470 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1425 kg
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2610 mm