1951 Maserati A6G vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 is newer by 44 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (430 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1951 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:
| 1951 Maserati A6G | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Maserati | Porsche |
| Model | A6G | 911 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1978 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 430 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1215 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2280 mm |
