1965 Innocenti A40S vs. 1944 Maserati 4
To start off, 1965 Innocenti A40S is newer by 21 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Maserati 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti A40S. (43 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti A40S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Innocenti A40S weights approximately 170 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.
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1965 Innocenti A40S | 1944 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Innocenti | Maserati |
Model | A40S | 4 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2510 mm |