2010 Maserati GranTurismo vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo weights approximately 1164 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel.
Because 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Tercel, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2010 Maserati GranTurismo | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | GranTurismo | Tercel |
Year Released | 2010 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 433 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1984 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5098 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1895 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1438 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3063 mm | 2510 mm |