1949 Maserati A6G vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1992 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 43 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 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 490 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Maserati A6G | 1992 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Maserati | Maserati |
| Model | A6G | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1365 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |
