1958 Maserati 300 vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 49 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 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 65 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Sentra.
Because 1958 Maserati 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Maserati 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1958 Maserati 300 | 2007 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 300 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2690 mm |