2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1944 Maserati 8
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1944 Maserati 8.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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. 2008 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1944 Maserati 8 has manual transmission. 1944 Maserati 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Aspen | 1944 Maserati 8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | Aspen | 8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |