1947 Maserati 4CL vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati 4CL (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (187 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RunX weights approximately 548 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL.

Because 1947 Maserati 4CL 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 1947 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Maserati 4CL 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Maserati Toyota
Model 4CL RunX
Year Released 1947 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 7800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1178 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm


 

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