1948 Maserati A6G vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 64 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 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon (68 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6G. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6G.
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, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon, 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.
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1948 Maserati A6G | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Maserati | Lancia |
Model | A6G | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1948 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |