2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1970 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Maserati Quattroporte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1970 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Jeep Maserati
Model Wrangler Quattroporte
Year Released 2008 1970
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 286 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2760 mm


 

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