2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1972 Maserati Bora
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2008 Honda HR-V. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Bora weights approximately 108 kg more than 2008 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Maserati Bora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 1972 Maserati Bora (470 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1972 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda HR-V | 1972 Maserati Bora | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | HR-V | Bora |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1317 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |