1953 Maserati A6GCM vs. 2008 Volvo V50

To start off, 2008 Volvo V50 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6GCM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6GCM would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo V50 weights approximately 736 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCM.

Because 2008 Volvo V50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V50 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Maserati A6GCM 2008 Volvo V50
Make Maserati Volvo
Model A6GCM V50
Year Released 1953 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1959 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1306 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2650 mm


 

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