1967 Lamborghini 400 vs. 1957 Maserati 450
To start off, 1967 Lamborghini 400 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 4,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 450 (395 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Lamborghini 400. (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 1967 Lamborghini 400.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Maserati 450 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lamborghini 400. (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1957 Maserati 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lamborghini 400.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lamborghini 400 | 1957 Maserati 450 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
Model | 400 | 450 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1957 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 4476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 487 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |