1952 Maserati A6G vs. 2013 Scion FR-S

To start off, 2013 Scion FR-S 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Scion FR-S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion FR-S (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion FR-S should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion FR-S weights approximately 173 kg more than 1952 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

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1952 Maserati A6G 2013 Scion FR-S
Make Maserati Scion
Model A6G FR-S
Year Released 1952 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1954 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1273 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm