1958 Maserati 300 vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 43 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 300. (243 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster 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. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1958 Maserati 300 has manual transmission. 1958 Maserati 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Maserati 300 | 2001 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 300 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3270 mm |