1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico vs. 1950 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (279 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico weights approximately 124 kg more than 1950 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 Ferrari 340 Mexico | 1950 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 340 Mexico | A6G |
Year Released | 1952 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 876 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2560 mm |