1949 Maserati A6GCS vs. 1981 Buick Century
To start off, 1981 Buick Century is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 4,346 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Buick Century weights approximately 810 kg more than 1949 Maserati A6GCS.
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 A6GCS | 1981 Buick Century | |
Make | Maserati | Buick |
Model | A6GCS | Century |
Year Released | 1949 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1978 cc | 4346 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1430 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2760 mm |