1950 Maserati A6GCS vs. 1973 Triumph Dolomite

To start off, 1973 Triumph Dolomite is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 1,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Maserati A6GCS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Dolomite. (96 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Dolomite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph Dolomite weights approximately 321 kg more than 1950 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:

1950 Maserati A6GCS 1973 Triumph Dolomite
Make Maserati Triumph
Model A6GCS Dolomite
Year Released 1950 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1978 cc 1854 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 624 kg 945 kg
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2460 mm


 

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