1953 Maserati A6GCS vs. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1953 Maserati A6GCS. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1953 Maserati A6GCS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCS. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Maserati A6GCS | 2006 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | A6GCS | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 4245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1674 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3070 mm |