1950 Maserati A6GCS vs. 1986 Opel Monza

To start off, 1986 Opel Monza is newer by 36 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Monza weights approximately 696 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 1986 Opel Monza
Make Maserati Opel
Model A6GCS Monza
Year Released 1950 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1978 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 624 kg 1320 kg
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2670 mm


 

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