2007 Maserati GT vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 478 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Maserati GT | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
| Make | Maserati | Triumph |
| Model | GT | 1800 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1774 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 6.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |
