1949 Maserati A6G vs. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 63 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 862 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 2012 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Maserati A6G | 2012 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Maserati | Chevrolet |
Model | A6G | Equinox |
Year Released | 1949 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1737 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2858 mm |