1959 Maserati 420 vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati 420 (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Highlander. (268 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 180 kg more than 1959 Maserati 420.
Because 2006 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati 420. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander 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:
1959 Maserati 420 | 2006 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 420 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4190 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 405 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |