2007 Honda Element vs. 1957 Maserati 300
To start off, 2007 Honda Element 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 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300.
Because 2007 Honda Element 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 Honda Element 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda Element | 1957 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Honda | Maserati |
| Model | Element | 300 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 2991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2320 mm |
