2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1956 Maserati 350S
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 350S (321 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Because 1956 Maserati 350S 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 1956 Maserati 350S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot, 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 Jeep Patriot has automatic transmission and 1956 Maserati 350S has manual transmission. 1956 Maserati 350S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Patriot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Jeep Patriot | 1956 Maserati 350S | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Patriot | 350S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 321 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |