2005 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (301 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1366 kg more than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover LR3 | 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
Make | Land Rover | Maserati |
Model | LR3 | Bi Turbo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 258 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2461 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2510 mm |