1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1967 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 20 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 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1375 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.
Because 1947 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 1947 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille, 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:
| 1967 Cadillac DeVille | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
| Model | DeVille | A6G |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 620 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2320 mm |
