1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 372 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G. 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 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | A6G |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2560 mm |
