1956 Maserati 300 vs. 2013 Ferrari California
To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 57 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari California weights approximately 953 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1956 Maserati 300 | 2013 Ferrari California | |
Make | Maserati | Ferrari |
Model | 300 | California |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1709 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2670 mm |