1965 Ford Corsair vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1965 Ford Corsair is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Corsair (66 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ford Corsair weights approximately 105 kg more than 1947 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:
| 1965 Ford Corsair | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Corsair | A6G |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1663 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 64 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2560 mm |
