1952 Maserati A6G vs. 1981 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1981 Triumph TR7 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Triumph TR7 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Triumph TR7 should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Maserati A6G weights approximately 55 kg more than 1981 Triumph TR7.
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:
| 1952 Maserati A6G | 1981 Triumph TR7 | |
| Make | Maserati | Triumph |
| Model | A6G | TR7 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1954 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1045 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2170 mm |
