2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 442 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G.
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:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Corvette | A6G |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8201 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 158 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2290 mm |