2004 GMC Safari vs. 1958 Maserati 300
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 300 (243 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (191 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300.
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:
| 2004 GMC Safari | 1958 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Safari | 300 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 243 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1793 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2320 mm |
