1987 GMC Jimmy vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1987 GMC Jimmy is newer by 35 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 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Maserati A6G (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1987 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1987 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1952 Maserati A6G.
Because 1987 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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. 1987 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1952 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1952 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 GMC Jimmy | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Jimmy | A6G |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 550 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |
