2006 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1951 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2006 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 55 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 1160 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jaguar S-Type | 1951 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
Model | S-Type | A6G |
Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 550 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2290 mm |