1953 Maserati A6GCM vs. 1975 Mazda RX-3
To start off, 1975 Mazda RX-3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6GCM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6GCM would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1975 Mazda RX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Maserati A6GCM (194 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1975 Mazda RX-3. (100 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Maserati A6GCM should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda RX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda RX-3 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCM.
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:
| 1953 Maserati A6GCM | 1975 Mazda RX-3 | |
| Make | Maserati | Mazda |
| Model | A6GCM | RX-3 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1959 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 850 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2320 mm |
