1955 Maserati 250 vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 250. (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 250.
Because 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1955 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1955 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Maserati 250 | 2009 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 250 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2860 mm |