1946 Maserati A6 vs. 1970 Opel GT

To start off, 1970 Opel GT is newer by 24 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 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel GT (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1946 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati A6.

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:

1946 Maserati A6 1970 Opel GT
Make Maserati Opel
Model A6 GT
Year Released 1946 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1487 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2440 mm


 

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