2007 Kia Picanto vs. 1951 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2007 Kia Picanto is newer by 56 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 1,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Maserati A6G (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Picanto weights approximately 230 kg more than 1951 Maserati A6G.

Because 1951 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 1951 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Picanto, 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. 2007 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1951 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1951 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Picanto 1951 Maserati A6G
Make Kia Maserati
Model Picanto A6G
Year Released 2007 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2320 mm


 

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