1959 Maserati 3500 vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1959 Maserati 3500. (223 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1959 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 155 kg more than 1959 Maserati 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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:
1959 Maserati 3500 | 2007 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 3500 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |