1947 Maserati A6G vs. 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA

To start off, 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA is newer by 66 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA weights approximately 632 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.

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1947 Maserati A6G 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA
Make Maserati Mazda
Model A6G MX-5 MIATA
Year Released 1947 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1954 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 165 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1182 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4032 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2330 mm