1958 Maserati 250 vs. 2012 Citroen C6

To start off, 2012 Citroen C6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 Maserati 250 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 1958 Maserati 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C6, 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. 2012 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1958 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1958 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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