1958 Maserati 420M vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 420M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 420M would be higher. At 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 420M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 420M (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. (115 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 420M should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1958 Maserati 420M.
Because 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 420M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Maserati 420M | 1999 Vauxhall Frontera | |
| Make | Maserati | Vauxhall |
| Model | 420M | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 4190 cc | 2171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 405 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |
