1957 Maserati 300 vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 300. (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 300.
Because 2007 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 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 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 300 has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Suzuki XL7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Maserati 300 | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
Model | 300 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2860 mm |