1951 Maserati A6G vs. 2002 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2002 Opel Vectra is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Maserati A6G (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2002 Opel Vectra. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Vectra.
Because 1951 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 1951 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Opel Vectra, 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:
1951 Maserati A6G | 2002 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | A6G | Vectra |
Year Released | 1951 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |