1949 Maserati A6G vs. 2004 Pontiac Aztek

To start off, 2004 Pontiac Aztek is newer by 55 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Aztek (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Aztek should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 955 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.

Because 2004 Pontiac Aztek is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Aztek 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. 2004 Pontiac Aztek has automatic transmission and 1949 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1949 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac Aztek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1949 Maserati A6G 2004 Pontiac Aztek
Make Maserati Pontiac
Model A6G Aztek
Year Released 1949 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1830 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2760 mm