1957 Maserati 250 vs. 2002 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2002 Holden Frontera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Frontera weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera 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. 2002 Holden Frontera has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Holden Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Maserati 250 | 2002 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Maserati | Holden |
Model | 250 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2710 mm |