1941 Maserati 4 vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 75 (257 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1941 Maserati 4. (218 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1941 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 785 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 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 Rover 75, 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 Rover 75
Make Maserati Rover
Model 4 75
Year Released 1941 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 257 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1415 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm


 

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