2003 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1957 Maserati 300
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 46 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 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 300. (242 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1512 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:
| 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1957 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
| Model | Tahoe | 300 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 4807 cc | 2991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2262 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2320 mm |
