1949 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 682 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 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan 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. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan 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. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Maserati A6G | 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | A6G | Tiguan |
Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1557 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2604 mm |