1951 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 580 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C.

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. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Alfa Romeo 6C 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Alfa Romeo Maserati
Model 6C Gran Turismo
Year Released 1951 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 4691 cc
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 84.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2942 mm


 

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