1948 Maserati A6G vs. 1992 Porsche 964
To start off, 1992 Porsche 964 is newer by 44 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 964 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1948 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 964 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1992 Porsche 964 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | A6G | 964 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1205 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2280 mm |