1955 Maserati 150S vs. 2009 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 54 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 2,483 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Tribute (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 150S. (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 150S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 495 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 2009 Mazda Tribute 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, 2009 Mazda Tribute 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. 2009 Mazda Tribute 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. 2009 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Maserati 150S | 2009 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | 150S | Tribute |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1484 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2630 mm |