1944 Maserati 4 vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 64 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Maserati 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Rustler weights approximately 320 kg more than 1944 Maserati 4.
Because 1944 Maserati 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1944 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Rustler, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | 4 | Rustler |
Year Released | 1944 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1323 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2570 mm |