1949 Maserati A6G vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair

To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair (112 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 515 kg more than 1949 Maserati A6G. 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. 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair has automatic transmission and 1949 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1949 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Maserati A6G 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair
Make Maserati Mitsubishi
Model A6G Debonair
Year Released 1949 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1390 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2700 mm


 

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