1943 Maserati 4CL vs. 1992 Rover 220
To start off, 1992 Rover 220 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1992 Rover 220. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 220 weights approximately 523 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL.
Because 1943 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 1943 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Rover 220, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Maserati 4CL | 1992 Rover 220 | |
Make | Maserati | Rover |
Model | 4CL | 220 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1153 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |