1957 Maserati 250 vs. 2006 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2006 Nissan Titan is newer by 49 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 250 (306 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Titan. (305 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1534 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.

Because 1957 Maserati 250 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 1957 Maserati 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan, 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:

1957 Maserati 250 2006 Nissan Titan
Make Maserati Nissan
Model 250 Titan
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2490 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 2184 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3560 mm


 

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