1951 Maserati A6G vs. 2012 Land Rover LR4

To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR4 is newer by 61 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover LR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover LR4 weights approximately 1448 kg more than 1951 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Land Rover LR4 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, 2012 Land Rover LR4 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 Land Rover LR4 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. 2012 Land Rover LR4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Maserati A6G 2012 Land Rover LR4
Make Maserati Land Rover
Model A6G LR4
Year Released 1951 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1953 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2548 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2885 mm


 

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