1941 Ford Taunus vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1952 Maserati A6G is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Maserati A6G (101 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1941 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1941 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Maserati A6G weights approximately 266 kg more than 1941 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1941 Ford Taunus | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Taunus | A6G |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2560 mm |
