2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C2 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1947 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 1947 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C2 1947 Maserati A6G
Make Citroen Maserati
Model C2 A6G
Year Released 2004 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 64 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2560 mm


 

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