2002 Maserati Coupe vs. 1998 Seat Bolero

To start off, 2002 Maserati Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Seat Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Seat Bolero would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Coupe (390 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1998 Seat Bolero. (350 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Bolero.

Because 2002 Maserati Coupe 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 2002 Maserati Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero, 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. 1998 Seat Bolero has automatic transmission and 2002 Maserati Coupe has manual transmission. 2002 Maserati Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Seat Bolero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Maserati Coupe 1998 Seat Bolero
Make Maserati Seat
Model Coupe Bolero
Year Released 2002 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 2799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 390 HP 350 HP
Top Speed 289 km/hour 275 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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