1953 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2011 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 58 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maserati Quattroporte (433 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1953 Maserati A6G. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1953 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 884 kg more than 1953 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. 2011 Maserati Quattroporte 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. 2011 Maserati Quattroporte will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1953 Maserati A6G 2011 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Maserati Maserati
Model A6G Quattroporte
Year Released 1953 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1954 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 433 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1984 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3063 mm