2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1947 Maserati A6

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 493 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1947 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 1947 Maserati A6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon, 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 Hyundai Tiburon 1947 Maserati A6
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Tiburon A6
Year Released 2004 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4700 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2560 mm


 

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