1959 Maserati 250 vs. 1947 Toyota SA
To start off, 1959 Maserati 250 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Toyota SA would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati 250 (232 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1947 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1947 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Toyota SA weights approximately 510 kg more than 1959 Maserati 250.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Maserati 250 | 1947 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | 250 | SA |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2489 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1170 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2410 mm |
