1989 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1989 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 42 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 530 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G.
Because 1947 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 1947 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Buick Skyhawk, 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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1989 Buick Skyhawk | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Buick | Maserati |
Model | Skyhawk | A6G |
Year Released | 1989 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |