2000 Ferrari F1 2000 vs. 1957 Maserati 300
To start off, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 is newer by 43 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 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 (771 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 529 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 300. (242 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 | 1957 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
| Model | F1 2000 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 771 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2320 mm |
