1964 Ford Falcon vs. 1950 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1964 Ford Falcon 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 2,890 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ford Falcon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Maserati A6G weights approximately 176 kg more than 1964 Ford Falcon.
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 Ford Falcon | 1950 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Falcon | A6G |
Year Released | 1964 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2890 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 876 kg |