1943 Maserati 4CL vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 64 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1943 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1943 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Maserati 4CL 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Maserati Mercedes-Benz
Model 4CL G
Year Released 1943 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 2240 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm


 

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