2006 Honda Accord vs. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 weights approximately 347 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord will offer significantly more control. 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. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Accord | 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Accord | Spider 3500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |