1948 Maserati A6GCS vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 59 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 454 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 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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. 2007 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 1948 Maserati A6GCS has manual transmission. 1948 Maserati A6GCS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Maserati A6GCS 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Maserati Toyota
Model A6GCS Highlander
Year Released 1948 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1978 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1074 kg
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2720 mm


 

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