1958 Maserati 420M vs. 2002 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2002 Toyota FXS is newer by 44 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 4,290 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 420M (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2002 Toyota FXS. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 420M should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota FXS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FXS weights approximately 540 kg more than 1958 Maserati 420M.
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 420M | 2002 Toyota FXS | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 420M | FXS |
Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 4190 cc | 4290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 405 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |