1948 Maserati 4 vs. 2011 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2011 Dacia Duster is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dacia Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Maserati 4 (257 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dacia Duster weights approximately 570 kg more than 1948 Maserati 4.
Because 2011 Dacia Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dacia Duster 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:
| 1948 Maserati 4 | 2011 Dacia Duster | |
| Make | Maserati | Dacia |
| Model | 4 | Duster |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 257 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1200 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2673 mm |
