1951 Maserati A6G vs. 1974 Seat 127
To start off, 1974 Seat 127 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Maserati A6G (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1974 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Maserati A6G weights approximately 395 kg more than 1974 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Maserati A6G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Seat 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1951 Maserati A6G | 1974 Seat 127 | |
Make | Maserati | Seat |
Model | A6G | 127 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1953 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 705 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2230 mm |