2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1978 Maserati Bora

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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. 1978 Maserati Bora weights approximately 72 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Maserati Bora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 1978 Maserati Bora
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Tucson Bora
Year Released 2006 1978
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1983 cc 4899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2610 mm


 

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