1951 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 60 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (207 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1951 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1951 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1951 Maserati A6G | 2011 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Maserati | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A6G | G |
Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1953 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2850 mm |