2009 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1972 Mazda 616
To start off, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (319 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 970 kg more than 1972 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (490 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 2009 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Maserati Quattroporte | 1972 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | Quattroporte | 616 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4691 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 319 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 124 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2480 mm |