1953 Maserati A6GCM vs. 1981 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1981 Triumph TR7 is newer by 28 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Maserati A6GCM (194 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1981 Triumph TR7. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Maserati A6GCM should accelerate faster than 1981 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Triumph TR7 weights approximately 445 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 | 1981 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Maserati | Triumph |
Model | A6GCM | TR7 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1959 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1015 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2170 mm |