1960 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 1946 Maserati 6C
To start off, 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati 6C would be higher. At 1,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Maserati 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Maserati 6C weights approximately 194 kg more than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera.
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:
1960 Abarth Spider Riviera | 1946 Maserati 6C | |
Make | Abarth | Maserati |
Model | Spider Riviera | 6C |
Year Released | 1960 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 804 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2560 mm |