2001 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1958 Maserati 420M
To start off, 2001 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 420M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 420M would be higher. At 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 420M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 420M (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 420M should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1958 Maserati 420M.
Because 2001 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 420M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti QX4 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:
| 2001 Infiniti QX4 | 1958 Maserati 420M | |
| Make | Infiniti | Maserati |
| Model | QX4 | 420M |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 4190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 405 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
