1957 Abarth 750 vs. 1949 Maserati A6GCS
To start off, 1957 Abarth 750 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 1,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Maserati A6GCS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Maserati A6GCS weights approximately 35 kg more than 1957 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:
1957 Abarth 750 | 1949 Maserati A6GCS | |
Make | Abarth | Maserati |
Model | 750 | A6GCS |
Year Released | 1957 | 1949 |
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 |