2009 Maserati GranSport vs. 1991 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2009 Maserati GranSport is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 380 kg more than 1991 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Maserati GranSport (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Maserati GranSport | 1991 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | GranSport | Model F |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1811 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2240 mm |
