1956 Maserati A6G vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 1957 Maserati 250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 250 (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1956 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Maserati A6G weights approximately 180 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
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 Maserati A6G | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | A6G | 250 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 660 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2160 mm |