1943 Maserati 4CL vs. 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 70 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1943 Maserati 4CL. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1943 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1985 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.

Because 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Maserati 4CL 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Maserati Toyota
Model 4CL Land Cruiser
Year Released 1943 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 2615 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2850 mm


 

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