2008 Lincoln MKZ vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (168 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 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 1954 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKZ, 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. 2008 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 1954 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1954 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln MKZ | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Lincoln | Maserati |
Model | MKZ | A6G |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |