1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1956 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1967 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1956 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 460 kg more than 1956 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.
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1967 Lamborghini Miura | 1956 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
Model | Miura | A6G |
Year Released | 1967 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |