1954 Maserati A6G vs. 1979 Mazda 121
To start off, 1979 Mazda 121 is newer by 25 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 78 more horse power than 1979 Mazda 121. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mazda 121 weights approximately 384 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G.
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 | 1979 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | A6G | 121 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2520 mm |