1946 Maserati A6 vs. 2003 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2003 Nissan Primera is newer by 57 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1946 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Primera weights approximately 397 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.
Because 1946 Maserati A6 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 1946 Maserati A6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Primera, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Maserati A6 | 2003 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | A6 | Primera |
Year Released | 1946 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1272 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2690 mm |