1948 Maserati A6G vs. 1966 Morris Minor
To start off, 1966 Morris Minor is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Maserati A6G (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1966 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Maserati A6G weights approximately 75 kg more than 1966 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Maserati A6G | 1966 Morris Minor | |
Make | Maserati | Morris |
Model | A6G | Minor |
Year Released | 1948 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2190 mm |