1946 Maserati 4 vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 1999 Toyota XYR is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota XYR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1999 Toyota XYR. (180 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota XYR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota XYR weights approximately 510 kg more than 1946 Maserati 4.
Because 1946 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 1946 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR, 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. 1999 Toyota XYR has automatic transmission and 1946 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1946 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota XYR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Maserati 4 | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 4 | XYR |
Year Released | 1946 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1140 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |