1947 Maserati A6 vs. 1996 Toyota Cresta
To start off, 1996 Toyota Cresta is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Cresta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Cresta (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Cresta should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Cresta weights approximately 555 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Toyota Cresta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Cresta 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. 1996 Toyota Cresta has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati A6 has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Toyota Cresta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1947 Maserati A6 | 1996 Toyota Cresta | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Cresta |
Year Released | 1947 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1430 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |