1955 Maserati 150S vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 50 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 150S. (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 150S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati 150S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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. 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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. 2005 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Maserati 150S | 2005 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 150S | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1484 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 3250 mm |