1946 Maserati A6 vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 67 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1946 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TSX weights approximately 699 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, 2013 Acura TSX, 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. 2013 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 1946 Maserati A6 has manual transmission. 1946 Maserati A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1946 Maserati A6 | 2013 Acura TSX | |
Make | Maserati | Acura |
Model | A6 | TSX |
Year Released | 1946 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1574 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2708 mm |