2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1958 Maserati 300
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 47 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 300. (243 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1717 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1958 Maserati 300 has manual transmission. 1958 Maserati 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1958 Maserati 300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Avalanche | 300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2320 mm |