1987 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1951 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 36 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 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 52 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, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron, 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.
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1987 Cadillac Cimarron | 1951 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
Model | Cimarron | A6G |
Year Released | 1987 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 1953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |