1948 Maserati A6GCS vs. 1982 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1982 Nissan Skyline is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 1,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Maserati A6GCS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Skyline. (93 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 430 kg more than 1948 Maserati A6GCS.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6GCS | 1982 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | A6GCS | Skyline |
Year Released | 1948 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1978 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2620 mm |