2005 Honda Civic vs. 1946 Maserati 4
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,671 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (115 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 531 kg more than 1946 Maserati 4.
Because 1946 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 1946 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic, 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:
2005 Honda Civic | 1946 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Civic | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1161 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |