2005 Honda Vamos vs. 1983 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2005 Honda Vamos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 985 kg more than 2005 Honda Vamos.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Honda Vamos has automatic transmission and 1983 Maserati Quattroporte has manual transmission. 1983 Maserati Quattroporte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Vamos | 1983 Maserati Quattroporte | |
| Make | Honda | Maserati |
| Model | Vamos | Quattroporte |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 4930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
