1958 Maserati 300 vs. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 52 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 300 (243 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Chairman W. (222 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Chairman W.
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. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W 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. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Maserati 300 | 2010 SsangYong Chairman W | |
| Make | Maserati | SsangYong |
| Model | 300 | Chairman W |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 243 HP | 222 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1495 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2970 mm |
