1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is newer by 21 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 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 881 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:
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Chevelle | A6G |
Year Released | 1968 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3768 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2320 mm |