1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 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.
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1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Maserati |
Model | 220 | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4933 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1343 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 86 L |