1949 Maserati A6G vs. 1992 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1992 Mazda RX-7 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 2,616 cc, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (239 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 425 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.
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1949 Maserati A6G | 1992 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | A6G | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |