1943 Maserati 4CL vs. 2001 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2001 TVR Tuscan is newer by 58 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1943 Maserati 4CL. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1943 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 545 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1943 Maserati 4CL | 2001 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Maserati | TVR |
Model | 4CL | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1943 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1175 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |