2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 58 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (146 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 475 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, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt, 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:
| 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
| Model | Cobalt | A6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |
