1981 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1958 Maserati 250
To start off, 1981 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 730 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250.
Because 1981 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Land Rover Serie III | 1958 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Land Rover | Maserati |
Model | Serie III | 250 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2284 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2290 mm |