1991 Honda Accord vs. 1948 Maserati 4

To start off, 1991 Honda Accord is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Maserati 4 (257 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Honda Accord. (176 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Accord weights approximately 370 kg more than 1948 Maserati 4.

Because 1948 Maserati 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1991 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1948 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1948 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Accord 1948 Maserati 4
Make Honda Maserati
Model Accord 4
Year Released 1991 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2451 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2510 mm


 

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