1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1958 Maserati 300
To start off, both 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 and 1958 Maserati 300 were released in the same year (1958). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 300 (243 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. (106 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 weights approximately 587 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1958 Maserati 300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | 2000 | 300 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1337 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |