1956 Maserati A6G vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 1956 Maserati A6G is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati A6G (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Maserati A6 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1956 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.
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1956 Maserati A6G | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | A6G | A6 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |