1956 Maserati 300 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 56 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 138 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 9 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2012 Daihatsu Terios 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. 2012 Daihatsu Terios 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. 2012 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Maserati 300 | 2012 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Maserati | Daihatsu |
Model | 300 | Terios |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2590 mm |