1992 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1951 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 41 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 991 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, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina, 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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1992 Chevrolet Lumina | 1951 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Lumina | A6G |
Year Released | 1992 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1541 kg | 550 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2290 mm |