1955 Maserati 150S vs. 1992 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1992 Toyota Corolla is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Corolla. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 486 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
Because 1955 Maserati 150S 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 1955 Maserati 150S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Corolla, 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:
| 1955 Maserati 150S | 1992 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | 150S | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1484 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1116 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2470 mm |
