1956 Maserati 300 vs. 1993 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1993 Seat Toledo is newer by 37 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 117 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Toledo weights approximately 274 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
Because 1956 Maserati 300 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 1956 Maserati 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Seat Toledo, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Maserati 300 | 1993 Seat Toledo | |
| Make | Maserati | Seat |
| Model | 300 | Toledo |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2480 mm |
