1952 Allard K3 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1952 Allard K3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard K3 (95 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard K3 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard K3 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1947 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.
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1952 Allard K3 | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Allard | Maserati |
Model | K3 | A6G |
Year Released | 1952 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |