1965 Cadillac Calais vs. 1948 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1965 Cadillac Calais is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1948 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1965 Cadillac Calais | 1948 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
Model | Calais | A6G |
Year Released | 1965 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2560 mm |