1947 Maserati A6 vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2006 Toyota Yaris is newer by 59 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 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Yaris (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 480 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, 2006 Toyota Yaris, 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:
1947 Maserati A6 | 2006 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |