1945 Maserati 8 vs. 2012 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix35. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 899 kg more than 1945 Maserati 8.
Because 2012 Hyundai ix35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai ix35 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 8 | 2012 Hyundai ix35 | |
| Make | Maserati | Hyundai |
| Model | 8 | ix35 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1679 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2640 mm |
