1948 Maserati A6G vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 60 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Legacy (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 500 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 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Legacy 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. 2008 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1948 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1948 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1948 Maserati A6G | 2008 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | A6G | Legacy |
Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1375 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |