1942 Maserati 4CL vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 49 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 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
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 | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
| Make | Maserati | Volvo |
| Model | 4CL | 245 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 81 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
