1963 Jaguar MK X vs. 1951 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1963 Jaguar MK X is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1951 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1963 Jaguar MK X | 1951 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
Model | MK X | A6G |
Year Released | 1963 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3780 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 550 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2290 mm |