1950 Maserati 4CLT vs. 1992 Porsche 968
To start off, 1992 Porsche 968 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 4CLT would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 4CLT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 968. (241 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 4CLT should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 968 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1950 Maserati 4CLT.
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:
1950 Maserati 4CLT | 1992 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | 4CLT | 968 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |