1942 Maserati 8CL vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Montero. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1942 Maserati 8CL.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Maserati 8CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will offer significantly more control. 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. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 1942 Maserati 8CL has manual transmission. 1942 Maserati 8CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Maserati 8CL | 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | 8CL | Montero |
Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 2140 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2730 mm |