1996 Infiniti G20 vs. 1946 Maserati 4
To start off, 1996 Infiniti G20 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1996 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1946 Maserati 4.
Because 1946 Maserati 4 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 1946 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Infiniti G20, 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. 1996 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1946 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1946 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Infiniti G20 | 1946 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Infiniti | Maserati |
Model | G20 | 4 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |