1947 Maserati A6G vs. 1998 Mazda 323
To start off, 1998 Mazda 323 is newer by 51 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 1,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda 323 weights approximately 555 kg more 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, 1998 Mazda 323, 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. 1998 Mazda 323 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. 1998 Mazda 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Maserati A6G | 1998 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Maserati | Mazda |
| Model | A6G | 323 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1954 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |
