1941 Maserati 4 vs. 2008 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 67 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 4 (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Altima. (159 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Altima.
Because 1941 Maserati 4 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 1941 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Altima, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Maserati 4 | 2008 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | 4 | Altima |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 159 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2780 mm |
