1951 Maserati A6G vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1951 Maserati A6G. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1951 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 993 weights approximately 870 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 993 | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | A6G | 993 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1420 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2280 mm |