1958 Maserati GT 3500 vs. 2010 Opel Combo
To start off, 2010 Opel Combo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati GT 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati GT 3500 would be higher. At 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati GT 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati GT 3500 (196 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2010 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati GT 3500 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Combo.
Because 1958 Maserati GT 3500 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 GT 3500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Combo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Maserati GT 3500 (345 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Maserati GT 3500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Maserati GT 3500 | 2010 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Maserati | Opel |
| Model | GT 3500 | Combo |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 3483 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 196 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2720 mm |
