2001 Honda Accord vs. 1958 Maserati 350S
To start off, 2001 Honda Accord is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2001 Honda Accord. (145 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Accord weights approximately 540 kg more than 1958 Maserati 350S.
Because 1958 Maserati 350S 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 1958 Maserati 350S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Accord, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Accord | 1958 Maserati 350S | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Accord | 350S |
Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2330 mm |