2002 Honda Life vs. 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 2002 Honda Life is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2002 Honda Life. (63 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo weights approximately 235 kg more than 2002 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Life, 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, 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Life. (93 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Life | 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Life | Bi Turbo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |