1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1951 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1956 Abarth 750 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Maserati A6G (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Maserati A6G weights approximately 35 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1956 Abarth 750 | 1951 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Abarth | Maserati |
Model | 750 | A6G |
Year Released | 1956 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2320 mm |