1947 Maserati A6G vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 1983 Buick Century is newer by 36 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati A6G (129 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
Because 1947 Maserati A6G 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 1947 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Buick Century, 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. 1983 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Maserati A6G | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Maserati | Buick |
Model | A6G | Century |
Year Released | 1947 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1978 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2662 mm |