1950 Maserati A6G vs. 2006 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 56 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (376 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 519 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.
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:
1950 Maserati A6G | 2006 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | A6G | 911 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1395 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2360 mm |