1952 Maserati A6G vs. 1980 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1980 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Maserati A6G (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1980 Volkswagen Passat. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1980 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Maserati A6G weights approximately 80 kg more than 1980 Volkswagen Passat. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1952 Maserati A6G | 1980 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | A6G | Passat |
Year Released | 1952 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1954 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1020 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |