2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1978 Maserati Bora

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 817 kg more than 1978 Maserati Bora.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 1978 Maserati Bora
Make GMC Maserati
Model Sierra Bora
Year Released 2006 1978
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4802 cc 4899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 285 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2263 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2610 mm


 

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