1964 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1950 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1964 Citroen Ak 350 is newer by 14 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 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati A6G (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Maserati A6G weights approximately 271 kg more than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Maserati A6G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Citroen Ak 350, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Citroen Ak 350 | 1950 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Citroen | Maserati |
Model | Ak 350 | A6G |
Year Released | 1964 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 876 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |