1954 Maserati A6G vs. 1969 Monteverdi 400
To start off, 1969 Monteverdi 400 is newer by 15 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (392 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (168 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 400 should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 400 weights approximately 835 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Maserati A6G | 1969 Monteverdi 400 | |
Make | Maserati | Monteverdi |
Model | A6G | 400 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 392 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2530 mm |