1947 Maserati A6 vs. 2012 Nissan Note
To start off, 2012 Nissan Note is newer by 65 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, 2012 Nissan Note (89 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Note weights approximately 177 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, 2012 Nissan Note, 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 | 2012 Nissan Note | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | A6 | Note |
Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1052 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2600 mm |