1954 Maserati A6G vs. 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 6,331 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 2020 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G. 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.
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1954 Maserati A6G | 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Maserati | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A6G | 600 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 6331 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3910 mm |