2005 Acura NSX vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2005 Acura NSX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura NSX (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura NSX weights approximately 352 kg more than 1952 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2005 Acura NSX | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Acura | Maserati |
| Model | NSX | A6G |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2560 mm |
