1953 Maserati A6GCM vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 51 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (477 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. (194 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Maserati A6GCM | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Maserati | Porsche |
| Model | A6GCM | 911 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1959 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 477 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1380 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2360 mm |
