1985 Maserati 420 vs. 2003 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2003 Nissan Avenir is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 300 kg more than 1985 Maserati 420.
Because 2003 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Maserati 420. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Avenir 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:
1985 Maserati 420 | 2003 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 420 | Avenir |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1482 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |