1991 Honda Legend vs. 1957 Maserati 300
To start off, 1991 Honda Legend is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1991 Honda Legend. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Legend weights approximately 800 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300.
Because 1957 Maserati 300 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 1957 Maserati 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda Legend | 1957 Maserati 300 | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Legend | 300 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 990 mm |