1955 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1955 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 810 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.
Because 2011 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera will offer significantly more control. 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:
1955 Maserati A6G | 2011 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | A6G | Panamera |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2918 mm |