2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1946 Maserati A6

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1946 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fusion weights approximately 91 kg more than 1946 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Maserati A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1946 Maserati A6 has manual transmission. 1946 Maserati A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Fusion 1946 Maserati A6
Make Ford Maserati
Model Fusion A6
Year Released 2009 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2560 mm


 

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