1948 Maserati A6GCS vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 58 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 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 955 kg more than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Maserati A6GCS | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | A6GCS | 350Z |
Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1978 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2660 mm |