1956 Maserati 300 vs. 2006 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 50 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, 2006 Subaru Outback (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1956 Maserati 300. (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 793 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Outback 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, 2006 Subaru Outback 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 | 2006 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | 300 | Outback |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1549 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2680 mm |