1947 Maserati A6 vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris is newer by 66 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Yaris (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 165 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, 2013 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. 2013 Toyota Yaris 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. 2013 Toyota Yaris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Maserati A6 2013 Toyota Yaris
Make Maserati Toyota
Model A6 Yaris
Year Released 1947 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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