1957 Maserati 300 vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Fabia is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 510 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300.
Because 1957 Maserati 300 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 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Fabia, 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.
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1957 Maserati 300 | 2007 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Maserati | Skoda |
Model | 300 | Fabia |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2470 mm |