1959 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 is newer by 12 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 (312 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G.

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:

1959 Aston Martin DBR2 1947 Maserati A6G
Make Aston Martin Maserati
Model DBR2 A6G
Year Released 1959 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 312 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2560 mm


 

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