1954 Maserati A6G vs. 2013 Toyota Avalon

To start off, 2013 Toyota Avalon is newer by 59 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati A6G (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Avalon. (154 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Avalon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 820 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G.

Because 1954 Maserati A6G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Avalon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2013 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1954 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1954 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Maserati A6G 2013 Toyota Avalon
Make Maserati Toyota
Model A6G Avalon
Year Released 1954 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 870 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2820 mm


 

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