2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1958 Maserati 350S
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 165 kg more than 1958 Maserati 350S.
Because 1958 Maserati 350S 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 1958 Maserati 350S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent, 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.
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2005 Hyundai Accent | 1958 Maserati 350S | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Accent | 350S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2330 mm |