1949 Maserati A6G vs. 1993 Toyota MR2
To start off, 1993 Toyota MR2 is newer by 44 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota MR2 (241 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 740 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 | 1993 Toyota MR2 | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | A6G | MR2 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 241 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1615 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |
