1956 Maserati 350S vs. 1989 Subaru XT
To start off, 1989 Subaru XT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1989 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru XT weights approximately 394 kg more than 1956 Maserati 350S.
Because 1989 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 350S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT 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.
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1956 Maserati 350S | 1989 Subaru XT | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | 350S | XT |
Year Released | 1956 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2470 mm |