1945 Maserati 4 vs. 2010 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2010 Toyota Avalon 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Avalon (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1945 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1945 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 953 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 1945 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 1945 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Avalon, 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. 2010 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1945 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1945 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Maserati 4 | 2010 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1945 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1583 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2819 mm |