1950 Maserati 8CLT vs. 1999 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 8CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 8CLT would be higher. At 2,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Maserati 8CLT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 8CLT (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Vitara. (77 HP @ 5350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 8CLT should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 210 kg more than 1950 Maserati 8CLT.
Because 1999 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Maserati 8CLT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Vitara 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:
1950 Maserati 8CLT | 1999 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
Model | 8CLT | Vitara |
Year Released | 1950 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2980 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1010 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2210 mm |