2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1957 Maserati 300
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 300. (242 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1928 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 300 has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1957 Maserati 300 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Sierra | 300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2320 mm |