1958 Maserati 250 vs. 2013 Mazda CX-09
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-09 is newer by 55 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 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-09 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-09 (269 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-09 should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-09 weights approximately 1402 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mazda CX-09 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-09 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. 2013 Mazda CX-09 has automatic transmission and 1958 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1958 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mazda CX-09 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Maserati 250 | 2013 Mazda CX-09 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | 250 | CX-09 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 3726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2062 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2875 mm |