1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2006 Maserati GranSport
To start off, 2006 Maserati GranSport is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati GranSport (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51.
Because 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Maserati GranSport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 will offer significantly more control. 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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1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2006 Maserati GranSport | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | AR 51 | GranSport |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 4245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |