1942 Maserati 4CL vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna is newer by 70 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1942 Maserati 4CL. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1942 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1432 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 Maserati 4CL 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 1942 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna, 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. 2012 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1942 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1942 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1942 Maserati 4CL | 2012 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 4CL | Sienna |
Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2062 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |