2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 1948 Maserati A6GCS
To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Lucerne (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6GCS.
Because 1948 Maserati A6GCS 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 1948 Maserati A6GCS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne, 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:
2006 Buick Lucerne | 1948 Maserati A6GCS | |
Make | Buick | Maserati |
Model | Lucerne | A6GCS |
Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2320 mm |