Put 6-string acoustic guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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                                    $725.99
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                                    $1480.00
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| 6-string Acoustic Guitars | Takamine GY93E New Yorker Parlor - Natural | Taylor American Dream AD17 - Natural | 
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| Summary | ||
| Rating | ||
| Rank | ||
| String Type: | Steel | Steel | 
| Number of Strings: | 6 | 6 | 
| Body Shape: | New Yorker | Round Shoulder Dreadnought | 
| Body Style: | No Cutaway | |
| Left-/Right-handed: | Right-handed | Right-handed | 
| Color: | Natural | Natural | 
| Finish: | Gloss | Satin | 
| Top Wood: | Solid Spruce | Spruce | 
| Back & Sides Wood: | Black Walnut/Quilted Maple | Ovangkol | 
| Body Bracing: | Quartersawn X-bracing | V-Class | 
| Neck Wood: | Mahogany | Mahogany | 
| Radius: | 12" | |
| Fingerboard Material: | Laurel | Eucalyptus | 
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Abalone dots | Italian Acrylic Dots | 
| Number of Frets: | 20 | 20 | 
| Scale Length: | 25.4" | 25.5" | 
| Tuning Machines: | Gold die-cast with black buttons | Taylor Nickel | 
| Bridge Material: | Rosewood | Eucalyptus | 
| Nut/Saddle Material: | Synthetic bone | Black Tusq/Micarta | 
| Nut Width: | 1.6875" | 1.75" | 
| Electronics: | Takamine TK-40D Preamp with Built-In Tuner | |
| Strings: | D'Addario, .012-.053 | D'Addario, .013-.056 | 
| Manufacturer Part Number: | TAKGY93ENAT | AADS034000006731265 | 
| Case Included: | Softshell Case | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Takamine | Taylor | 
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $729.99 | $1,499.00 | 
| Used Price | $510.99 | $1,049.30 | 
| Sale Price | $656.99 | $1,349.10 | 
Acoustic-electric Guitar with Spruce Top, 3-pc Black Walnut/Maple Back, Mahogany Neck, Laurel Fingerboard, and TK-40D Electronics - Natural
6-string Acoustic Guitar with Spruce Top, Ovangkol Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, and Eucalyptus Fingerboard - Natural