1947 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 664 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 1947 Maserati A6G 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 A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mondeo, 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 A6G | 2011 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | Maserati | Ford |
| Model | A6G | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1539 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |
