1989 Jaguar F-Type vs. 1951 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1989 Jaguar F-Type is newer by 38 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (350 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 400 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 1989 Jaguar F-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jaguar F-Type | 1951 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
| Model | F-Type | A6G |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2560 mm |
