2008 Honda Element vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 60
To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 (198 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2008 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Element weights approximately 610 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60.
Because 2008 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 2008 Honda Element | 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 | |
| Make | Honda | Maserati |
| Model | Element | Tipo 60 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 2353 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 570 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2210 mm |
