2009 Honda Accord vs. 1947 Maserati 4CL

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati 4CL (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 826 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL.

Because 1947 Maserati 4CL is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2009 Honda Accord 1947 Maserati 4CL
Make Honda Maserati
Model Accord 4CL
Year Released 2009 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2204 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1456 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2510 mm


 

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