1955 Maserati A6G vs. 1987 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1987 Toyota Crown is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Crown (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1955 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Crown weights approximately 30 kg more than 1955 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. 1987 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 1955 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1955 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Maserati A6G | 1987 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | A6G | Crown |
Year Released | 1955 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |