1954 Maserati A6G vs. 1944 Maserati 4
To start off, 1954 Maserati A6G is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Maserati A6G weights approximately 420 kg more than 1944 Maserati 4.
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:
| 1954 Maserati A6G | 1944 Maserati 4 | |
| Make | Maserati | Maserati |
| Model | A6G | 4 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |
