2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1951 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 49 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (184 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1345 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 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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:

2000 Chevrolet Astro 1951 Maserati A6G
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Astro A6G
Year Released 2000 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2290 mm


 

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