1946 Maserati A6 vs. 1996 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1996 Mazda Familia is newer by 50 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Familia weights approximately 105 kg more than 1946 Maserati A6.
Because 1946 Maserati A6 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 A6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mazda Familia, 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.
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1946 Maserati A6 | 1996 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | A6 | Familia |
Year Released | 1946 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 980 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |