1956 Maserati 300 vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 54 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1956 Maserati 300. (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 903 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 2010 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1956 Maserati 300 has manual transmission. 1956 Maserati 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Maserati 300 | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | 300 | Outback |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2741 mm |