1992 Honda Concerto vs. 1959 Maserati 3500

To start off, 1992 Honda Concerto is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati 3500 (223 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Maserati 3500 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1992 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Maserati 3500 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 1959 Maserati 3500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Concerto, 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:

1992 Honda Concerto 1959 Maserati 3500
Make Honda Maserati
Model Concerto 3500
Year Released 1992 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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