1947 Maserati A6G vs. 1973 McLaren M19
To start off, 1973 McLaren M19 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 McLaren M19 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G.
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:
| 1947 Maserati A6G | 1973 McLaren M19 | |
| Make | Maserati | McLaren |
| Model | A6G | M19 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1954 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 445 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |
