1956 Maserati A6G vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1956 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 830 kg more than 1956 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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:

1956 Maserati A6G 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Maserati Jaguar
Model A6G XJ
Year Released 1956 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3157 mm


 

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