1953 Maserati A6G vs. 2002 Toyota Pod
To start off, 2002 Toyota Pod is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Pod (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1953 Maserati A6G. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Pod should accelerate faster than 1953 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Maserati A6G weights approximately 160 kg more than 2002 Toyota Pod.
Because 1953 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 1953 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Pod, 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. 2002 Toyota Pod has automatic transmission and 1953 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1953 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Pod will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Maserati A6G | 2002 Toyota Pod | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | A6G | Pod |
Year Released | 1953 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1954 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |