1953 Maserati A6GCM vs. 2011 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2011 Land Rover Defender is newer by 58 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 2,402 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Maserati A6GCM (194 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2011 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Maserati A6GCM should accelerate faster than 2011 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 2138 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCM.

Because 2011 Land Rover Defender 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, 2011 Land Rover Defender 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 2011 Land Rover Defender
Make Maserati Land Rover
Model A6GCM Defender
Year Released 1953 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1959 cc 2402 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 2708 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2800 mm


 

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