1957 Maserati 350S vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 51 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indica weights approximately 235 kg more than 1957 Maserati 350S.
Because 1957 Maserati 350S 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 350S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Indica, 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 350S | 2008 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Maserati | Tata |
| Model | 350S | Indica |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2410 mm |
