1958 Maserati 300 vs. 1993 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1993 TVR Cerbera is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Cerbera (444 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 300. (243 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 390 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Maserati 300 | 1993 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Maserati | TVR |
| Model | 300 | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 4472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 243 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2580 mm |
