2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 61 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 919 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Ford Mondeo, 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.
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2008 Ford Mondeo | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Mondeo | A6G |
Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1539 kg | 620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2320 mm |