1948 Maserati A6GCS vs. 1992 Volvo 480
To start off, 1992 Volvo 480 is newer by 44 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1948 Maserati A6GCS 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 A6GCS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 480, 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 A6GCS | 1992 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Maserati | Volvo |
Model | A6GCS | 480 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1978 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2510 mm |