1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1958 Maserati 450
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 4,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 450 (395 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1958 Maserati 450.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Maserati 450 (487 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 1958 Maserati 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1958 Maserati 450 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | S-10 | 450 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1958 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4478 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 395 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 487 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |