1947 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 386 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Maserati A6G 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Maserati Chevrolet
Model A6G Avalanche
Year Released 1947 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1261 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3310 mm