1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1955 Maserati 150S
To start off, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
Because 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati 150S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:
| 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1955 Maserati 150S | |
| Make | Jeep | Maserati |
| Model | Grand Wagoneer | 150S |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2160 mm |
