1980 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 1980 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 740 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
Because 1980 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Land Rover Serie III 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.
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1980 Land Rover Serie III | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Land Rover | Maserati |
Model | Serie III | 250 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 193 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 660 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2160 mm |