1946 Maserati A6 vs. 2001 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2001 TVR Tuscan is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1946 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 225 kg more than 1946 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1946 Maserati A6 | 2001 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Maserati | TVR |
Model | A6 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1946 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |