2004 Holden Zafira vs. 1944 Maserati 4

To start off, 2004 Holden Zafira is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2004 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Zafira weights approximately 830 kg more than 1944 Maserati 4.

Because 1944 Maserati 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1944 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Holden Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Holden Zafira 1944 Maserati 4
Make Holden Maserati
Model Zafira 4
Year Released 2004 1944
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2510 mm


 

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