1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1950 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 619 kg more than 1950 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:
| 1963 Ferrari 250 GT | 1950 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
| Model | 250 GT | A6G |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 876 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |
