1954 Maserati A6G vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,996 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 805 kg more than 1954 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.
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1954 Maserati A6G | 2009 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Maserati | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A6G | C |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2770 mm |