1950 Maserati 8CLT vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 56 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 270 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 8CLT should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Because 1950 Maserati 8CLT 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 1950 Maserati 8CLT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, 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:

1950 Maserati 8CLT 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Maserati Toyota
Model 8CLT Camry
Year Released 1950 2006
Engine Size 2980 cc 2360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 424 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5700 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm


 

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