1963 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1956 Maserati 300
To start off, 1963 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1963 Cadillac Eldorado | 1956 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
| Model | Eldorado | 300 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2320 mm |
