1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1948 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1948 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:
| 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1948 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
| Model | 1900 | A6G |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |
