2006 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2006 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 2306 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G.

Because 1947 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 1947 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Five Hundred, 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. 2006 Ford Five Hundred has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Five Hundred will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Five Hundred 1947 Maserati A6G
Make Ford Maserati
Model Five Hundred A6G
Year Released 2006 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 550 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2560 mm


 

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