1946 Maserati A6 vs. 2008 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2008 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 62 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac Solstice (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1946 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati A6.
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 | 2008 Pontiac Solstice | |
| Make | Maserati | Pontiac |
| Model | A6 | Solstice |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2420 mm |
