1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1946 Maserati A6
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1946 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 312 kg more than 1946 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Maserati A6 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 A6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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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1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1946 Maserati A6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Cavalier | A6 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |