2001 Holden Berlina vs. 1956 Maserati 300
To start off, 2001 Holden Berlina is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Berlina weights approximately 888 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
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:
| 2001 Holden Berlina | 1956 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Holden | Maserati |
| Model | Berlina | 300 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1644 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2320 mm |
