1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 1949 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1966 Lancia Flavia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. Both 1966 Lancia Flavia and 1949 Maserati A6G are equipped with a 1,488 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flavia (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 315 kg more than 1949 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:
1966 Lancia Flavia | 1949 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | Flavia | A6G |
Year Released | 1966 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |