1945 Maserati 4 vs. 2010 Porsche 911
To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1945 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1945 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1945 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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:
1945 Maserati 4 | 2010 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | 4 | 911 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1565 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |