1954 Maserati A6G vs. 1980 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1980 Toyota Corona is newer by 26 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 100 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corona. (68 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Corona weights approximately 306 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 1980 Toyota Corona
Make Maserati Toyota
Model A6G Corona
Year Released 1954 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 870 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2530 mm


 

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