1952 Maserati A6G vs. 1981 Opel Ascona

To start off, 1981 Opel Ascona is newer by 29 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 20 more horse power than 1981 Opel Ascona. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1981 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Maserati A6G weights approximately 86 kg more than 1981 Opel Ascona. 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 1981 Opel Ascona
Make Maserati Opel
Model A6G Ascona
Year Released 1952 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1954 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1014 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2580 mm