1957 Maserati 350S vs. 1990 Porsche 928
To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1990 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1957 Maserati 350S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 350S | 1990 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | 350S | 928 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2510 mm |