1956 Maserati 300 vs. 1995 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1995 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 39 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 126 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 869 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
Because 1995 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Terrano II 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Maserati 300 | 1995 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 300 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1956 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2470 mm |