2005 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1956 Maserati 300
To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 49 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1182 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
Because 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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, 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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. 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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. 2005 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Rendezvous | 1956 Maserati 300 | |
Make | Buick | Maserati |
Model | Rendezvous | 300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1938 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2320 mm |