1948 Maserati A6G vs. 2012 Opel Combo

To start off, 2012 Opel Combo 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 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Combo 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 Opel Combo, 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 2012 Opel Combo
Make Maserati Opel
Model A6G Combo
Year Released 1948 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2720 mm


 

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