1945 Maserati 4 vs. 2012 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2012 Nissan Xterra is newer by 67 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1945 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1945 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1370 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 2012 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Xterra 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. 2012 Nissan Xterra 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. 2012 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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