1946 Maserati 4 vs. 2002 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2002 Toyota Tundra is newer by 56 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 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1946 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 293 kg more than 1946 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2002 Toyota Tundra 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. 2002 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Maserati 4 2002 Toyota Tundra
Make Maserati Toyota
Model 4 Tundra
Year Released 1946 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 923 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3270 mm


 

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