1975 Alpina 2002 vs. 1958 Maserati 300
To start off, 1975 Alpina 2002 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alpina 2002 weights approximately 234 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300.
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:
1975 Alpina 2002 | 1958 Maserati 300 | |
Make | Alpina | Maserati |
Model | 2002 | 300 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 243 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2320 mm |