1941 Maserati 8 vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
To start off, 1968 Skoda 1000 MB is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 8 (424 HP) has 377 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB weights approximately 7 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 8 | 1968 Skoda 1000 MB | |
| Make | Maserati | Skoda |
| Model | 8 | 1000 MB |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 787 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |
