1956 Austin A 35 vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1956 Austin A 35 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Maserati A6G (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 35 weights approximately 199 kg more than 1952 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:
1956 Austin A 35 | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Austin | Maserati |
Model | A 35 | A6G |
Year Released | 1956 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 946 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 749 kg | 550 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2290 mm |