1947 Maserati A6G vs. 2012 Mazda 3
To start off, 2012 Mazda 3 is newer by 65 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda 3 weights approximately 833 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, 2012 Mazda 3, 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.
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1947 Maserati A6G | 2012 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | A6G | 3 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1954 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4506 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2639 mm |