1952 Maserati A6G vs. 1987 Holden Camira

To start off, 1987 Holden Camira is newer by 35 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Maserati A6G (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Holden Camira weights approximately 500 kg more than 1952 Maserati A6G.

Because 1952 Maserati A6G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1987 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1952 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1952 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Maserati A6G 1987 Holden Camira
Make Maserati Holden
Model A6G Camira
Year Released 1952 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2580 mm


 

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