1955 Maserati 150S vs. 1994 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1994 Toyota Corolla is newer by 39 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), 1994 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 460 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, 1994 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. 1994 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1955 Maserati 150S has manual transmission. 1955 Maserati 150S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Maserati 150S | 1994 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 150S | Corolla |
Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1484 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2470 mm |