1954 Maserati A6G vs. 1968 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1968 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 14 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 1,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati A6G (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 160 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G.
Because 1954 Maserati A6G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1968 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A6G | Colt |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2360 mm |
