1955 Maserati A6G vs. 2012 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2012 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 57 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 2,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati A6G (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2012 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1955 Maserati A6G.
Because 2012 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mazda BT-50 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2012 Mazda BT-50 | |
| Make | Maserati | Mazda |
| Model | A6G | BT-50 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1125 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |
