2003 Lada 2123 vs. 1958 Maserati GT 3500
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati GT 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati GT 3500 would be higher. At 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati GT 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati GT 3500 (196 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati GT 3500 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 2123 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1958 Maserati GT 3500.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati GT 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Maserati GT 3500 (345 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Maserati GT 3500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lada 2123 | 1958 Maserati GT 3500 | |
Make | Lada | Maserati |
Model | 2123 | GT 3500 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 3483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |