1956 Maserati 300 vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 1976 Mazda 929 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda 929 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Maserati 300 | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Maserati | Mazda |
| Model | 300 | 929 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2520 mm |
