2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1960 Maserati 3500
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1960 Maserati 3500. (223 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1960 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 594 kg more than 1960 Maserati 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Maserati 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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.
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2003 Buick Centieme | 1960 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | Buick | Maserati |
Model | Centieme | 3500 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |