1957 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1957 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500. (196 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 828 kg more than 1957 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Tundra (430 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500. (345 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Gran Turismo 3500 Tundra
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3483 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3270 mm


 

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