1943 Maserati 8CL vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Maserati 8CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 772 kg more than 1943 Maserati 8CL.
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1943 Maserati 8CL | 2005 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | 8CL | Passat |
Year Released | 1943 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1552 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2580 mm |