2005 Land Rover Defender vs. 1951 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,494 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 1950 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1951 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Defender 1951 Maserati A6G
Make Land Rover Maserati
Model Defender A6G
Year Released 2005 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1953 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 1950 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2117 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2560 mm


 

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