1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1956 Ferrari 212 is newer by 2 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 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati A6G (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G.
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1956 Ferrari 212 | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 212 | A6G |
Year Released | 1956 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2320 mm |