1955 Maserati A6G vs. 1971 Rover 2000
To start off, 1971 Rover 2000 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati A6G (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Rover 2000 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1955 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:
1955 Maserati A6G | 1971 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Maserati | Rover |
Model | A6G | 2000 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1295 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2640 mm |