2003 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 891 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte (460 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Maserati Quattroporte | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | Quattroporte | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2410 mm |