1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 1950 Maserati A6GCS
To start off, 1958 Ferrari Dino is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6GCS. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6GCS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 180 kg more than 1950 Maserati A6GCS. 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 Ferrari Dino | 1950 Maserati A6GCS | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | Dino | A6GCS |
Year Released | 1958 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 624 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2320 mm |