1949 Maserati A6G vs. 2009 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 60 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 205 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. 2009 Toyota Tacoma 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. 2009 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Maserati A6G | 2009 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | A6G | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2790 mm |