2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 250.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
| Model | Silverado | 250 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2160 mm |
