1941 Maserati 4 vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1941 Maserati 4. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1941 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1941 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 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. 2007 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 1941 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1941 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Maserati 4 2007 Porsche 911
Make Maserati Porsche
Model 4 911
Year Released 1941 2007
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1490 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1545 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2360 mm


 

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