2006 Honda Accord vs. 1958 Maserati 420M
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 420M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 420M would be higher. At 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 420M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 420M (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (188 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 420M should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 818 kg more than 1958 Maserati 420M.
Because 1958 Maserati 420M 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 420M. 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 420M | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Accord | 420M |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 4190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |