1944 Maserati 4 vs. 2005 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2005 Toyota Matrix is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Matrix. (123 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 715 kg more than 1944 Maserati 4.
Because 2005 Toyota Matrix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix 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:
| 1944 Maserati 4 | 2005 Toyota Matrix | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | 4 | Matrix |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1345 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
