1943 Maserati 8CL vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 66 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 276 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 992 kg more than 1943 Maserati 8CL.

Because 2009 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Maserati 8CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon 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.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Maserati 8CL 2009 SsangYong Actyon
Make Maserati SsangYong
Model 8CL Actyon
Year Released 1943 2009
Engine Size 2982 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 424 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1772 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2750 mm