2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1977 Maserati Bora
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 520 kg more than 1977 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. 2009 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1977 Maserati Bora has manual transmission. 1977 Maserati Bora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1977 Maserati Bora | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Sprinter | Bora |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2985 cc | 4899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2610 mm |
