1946 Maserati 6C vs. 1983 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1983 Subaru Coupe is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati 6C would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 111 kg more than 1946 Maserati 6C.
Because 1946 Maserati 6C 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 1946 Maserati 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Subaru Coupe, 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. 1983 Subaru Coupe has automatic transmission and 1946 Maserati 6C has manual transmission. 1946 Maserati 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Subaru Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Maserati 6C | 1983 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | 6C | Coupe |
Year Released | 1946 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 915 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |