1964 Austin A 60 vs. 1944 Maserati 4

To start off, 1964 Austin A 60 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 4 (217 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 60 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1944 Maserati 4.

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:

1964 Austin A 60 1944 Maserati 4
Make Austin Maserati
Model A 60 4
Year Released 1964 1944
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm


 

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