1948 Maserati A6GCS vs. 1963 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1963 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 1,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Maserati A6GCS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Maserati A6GCS weights approximately 20 kg more than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Maserati A6GCS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Steyr Haflinger 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 A6GCS | 1963 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | Maserati | Steyr |
| Model | A6GCS | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 1978 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 600 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 1510 mm |
