1956 Maserati 350S vs. 2005 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2005 Toyota Previa is newer by 49 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 173 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Previa. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Previa weights approximately 870 kg more than 1956 Maserati 350S.
Because 1956 Maserati 350S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Maserati 350S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Previa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2005 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | 350S | Previa |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3483 cc | 2362 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2910 mm |
