1956 Maserati 350S vs. 1999 Nissan Cima
To start off, 1999 Nissan Cima is newer by 43 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Cima weights approximately 760 kg more than 1956 Maserati 350S.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Maserati 350S | 1999 Nissan Cima | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | 350S | Cima |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3483 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1770 mm |
