1950 Maserati A6G vs. 1986 Subaru 1.8
To start off, 1986 Subaru 1.8 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Subaru 1.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru 1.8 (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru 1.8 should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru 1.8 weights approximately 254 kg more than 1950 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Subaru 1.8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru 1.8 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1950 Maserati A6G | 1986 Subaru 1.8 | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | A6G | 1.8 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |