1947 Maserati A6G vs. 1981 Porsche 944
To start off, 1981 Porsche 944 is newer by 34 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 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Porsche 944 weights approximately 795 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 | 1981 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | A6G | 944 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1954 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |