1948 Maserati A6GCS vs. 2012 Honda Civic
To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 64 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, 2012 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6GCS.
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, 2012 Honda Civic, 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 | 2012 Honda Civic | |
Make | Maserati | Honda |
Model | A6GCS | Civic |
Year Released | 1948 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1978 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |