1948 Maserati A6G vs. 2002 Seat Leon
To start off, 2002 Seat Leon is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Leon (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Leon weights approximately 435 kg more than 1948 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 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 1948 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Seat Leon, 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:
1948 Maserati A6G | 2002 Seat Leon | |
Make | Maserati | Seat |
Model | A6G | Leon |
Year Released | 1948 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1310 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |