1959 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1950 Maserati 4CLT
To start off, 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 4CLT would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 (312 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1950 Maserati 4CLT. (276 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati 4CLT.
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:
1959 Aston Martin DBR2 | 1950 Maserati 4CLT | |
Make | Aston Martin | Maserati |
Model | DBR2 | 4CLT |
Year Released | 1959 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4164 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |