1942 Maserati 4CL vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1964 Toyota Corona is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Maserati 4CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Corona weights approximately 340 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL.
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:
1942 Maserati 4CL | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 4CL | Corona |
Year Released | 1942 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 970 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |