1947 Maserati 4CL vs. 2005 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2300 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati 4CL (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B2300. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 728 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Maserati 4CL | 2005 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | 4CL | B2300 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1358 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |