1975 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Maserati Quattroporte | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Maserati | Porsche |
| Model | Quattroporte | 718 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2963 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 540 kg |
