1949 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 62 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G.

Because 1949 Maserati A6G 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 1949 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra, 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:

1949 Maserati A6G 2011 Hyundai Elantra
Make Maserati Hyundai
Model A6G Elantra
Year Released 1949 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2700 mm


 

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