2006 Honda Accord vs. 1958 Maserati 350S

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 48 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 133 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (188 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 808 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, 2006 Honda Accord, 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:

2006 Honda Accord 1958 Maserati 350S
Make Honda Maserati
Model Accord 350S
Year Released 2006 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 188 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2330 mm


 

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