1946 Maserati A6 vs. 1979 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1979 Toyota Corolla is newer by 33 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 1,487 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Maserati A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Corolla (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1946 Maserati A6. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Maserati A6 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1979 Toyota Corolla.
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 | 1979 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | A6 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1452 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 870 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
