1947 Maserati A6 vs. 2005 Seat Altea
To start off, 2005 Seat Altea is newer by 58 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Altea (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Altea weights approximately 530 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 1947 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 1947 Maserati A6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Altea, 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.
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1947 Maserati A6 | 2005 Seat Altea | |
Make | Maserati | Seat |
Model | A6 | Altea |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1405 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |