2009 Honda Accord vs. 1965 Maserati 151

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 333 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.

Because 1965 Maserati 151 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 1965 Maserati 151. 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. 2009 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 1965 Maserati 151
Make Honda Maserati
Model Accord 151
Year Released 2009 1965
Engine Size 3471 cc 5046 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1193 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2310 mm


 

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