1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1951 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 31 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 646 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.
Because 1951 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 1951 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker, 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 New Yorker | 1951 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | New Yorker | A6G |
Year Released | 1982 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2320 mm |