1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 250. (267 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 250.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
| Model | Nuvola | 250 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |
