1947 Maserati A6G vs. 1996 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1996 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 49 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Vauxhall Astra (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G.
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, 1996 Vauxhall Astra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Maserati A6G | 1996 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Maserati | Vauxhall |
| Model | A6G | Astra |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
