1949 Maserati A6G vs. 1988 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1988 Nissan Cedric is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Nissan Cedric (90 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 595 kg more than 1949 Maserati A6G. 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:
| 1949 Maserati A6G | 1988 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Maserati | Nissan |
| Model | A6G | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1470 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |
