1957 Abarth Renault vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 1957 Abarth Renault is newer by 10 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Abarth Renault weights approximately 15 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6. 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 Renault | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
| Make | Abarth | Maserati |
| Model | Renault | A6 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |
