1957 Maserati 250 vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 50 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 880 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 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Maserati 250 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Maserati Nissan
Model 250 Pathfinder
Year Released 1957 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1540 kg
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2860 mm


 

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