1982 Chrysler E vs. 1952 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1982 Chrysler E is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Maserati A6G (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler E weights approximately 695 kg more than 1952 Maserati A6G.

Because 1952 Maserati A6G 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 1952 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler E 1952 Maserati A6G
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model E A6G
Year Released 1982 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2290 mm


 

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