1952 Maserati A6G vs. 2013 Mazda 2

To start off, 2013 Mazda 2 is newer by 61 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 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Maserati A6G (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2013 Mazda 2. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda 2 weights approximately 493 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, 2013 Mazda 2, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Maserati A6G 2013 Mazda 2
Make Maserati Mazda
Model A6G 2
Year Released 1952 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1043 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2489 mm


 

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