2009 Honda Pilot vs. 1942 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1942 Maserati 4CL. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1942 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 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 1942 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot, 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 Pilot has automatic transmission and 1942 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1942 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Pilot | 1942 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Pilot | 4CL |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2510 mm |