1955 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 56 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Calais (344 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1955 Maserati A6G. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati A6G.
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. 2011 Holden Calais 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. 2011 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Maserati A6G | 2011 Holden Calais | |
Make | Maserati | Holden |
Model | A6G | Calais |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 344 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |