1976 Holden Statesman vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1976 Holden Statesman is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Statesman (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Statesman weights approximately 660 kg more than 1947 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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1976 Holden Statesman | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | Statesman | A6G |
Year Released | 1976 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5040 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2560 mm |