1954 Maserati A6G vs. 1975 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 1975 Volkswagen SP2 is newer by 21 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 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Maserati A6G weights approximately 160 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Maserati A6G | 1975 Volkswagen SP2 | |
| Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
| Model | A6G | SP2 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1677 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 890 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
