2004 Buick Terraza vs. 1956 Maserati 300
To start off, 2004 Buick Terraza is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Buick Terraza. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1364 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
Because 2004 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Terraza 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. 2004 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1956 Maserati 300 has manual transmission. 1956 Maserati 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Terraza | 1956 Maserati 300 | |
Make | Buick | Maserati |
Model | Terraza | 300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2320 mm |