2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1956 Maserati 300
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 300 (242 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Land Rover Discovery | 1956 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Maserati |
| Model | Discovery | 300 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 4556 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 242 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
