2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1949 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 183 kg more than 1949 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 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 1949 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Accent 1949 Maserati A6G
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Accent A6G
Year Released 2008 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm


 

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