2008 Dodge Nitro vs. 1970 Maserati Simun
To start off, 2008 Dodge Nitro is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Simun. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Simun would be higher. At 4,133 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Simun is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Simun weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Dodge Nitro.
Because 2008 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Maserati Simun. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro 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:
2008 Dodge Nitro | 1970 Maserati Simun | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Nitro | Simun |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 4133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |