1999 Hyundai XG vs. 1943 Maserati 4CL

To start off, 1999 Hyundai XG is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai XG. (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai XG. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai XG weights approximately 930 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL.

Because 1943 Maserati 4CL 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 1943 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai XG, 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. 1999 Hyundai XG has automatic transmission and 1943 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1943 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai XG will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai XG 1943 Maserati 4CL
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model XG 4CL
Year Released 1999 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 162 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm