1948 Maserati A6GCS vs. 2006 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tacoma 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 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 735 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.

Because 2006 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Tacoma
Make Maserati Toyota
Model A6GCS Tacoma
Year Released 1948 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1978 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1355 kg
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2790 mm