1942 Maserati 8CL vs. 2012 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2012 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 70 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 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Maserati 8CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2012 Nissan X-Trail. (137 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan X-Trail.
Because 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Maserati 8CL | 2012 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 8CL | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2640 mm |