1950 Maserati A6G vs. 1985 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1985 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati A6G (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Maserati A6G weights approximately 11 kg more than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 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 1950 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Pulsar, 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:

1950 Maserati A6G 1985 Nissan Pulsar
Make Maserati Nissan
Model A6G Pulsar
Year Released 1950 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 865 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2420 mm


 

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