1959 Land Rover 109 vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1959 Land Rover 109 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Land Rover 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati A6G (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1959 Land Rover 109. (67 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1959 Land Rover 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G.
Because 1959 Land Rover 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Land Rover 109 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:
| 1959 Land Rover 109 | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Land Rover | Maserati |
| Model | 109 | A6G |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2320 mm |
