1958 Maserati 250 vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 250 (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 822 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250.
Because 2008 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Maserati 250 | 2008 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
Model | 250 | SX4 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1482 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2510 mm |