2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (154 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 378 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.
Because 1952 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 1952 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo, 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.
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2005 Ford Mondeo | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Mondeo | A6G |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |