1969 Abarth 1300 vs. 1950 Maserati A6GCS
To start off, 1969 Abarth 1300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 1,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Maserati A6GCS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Abarth 1300 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1950 Maserati A6GCS.
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:
| 1969 Abarth 1300 | 1950 Maserati A6GCS | |
| Make | Abarth | Maserati |
| Model | 1300 | A6GCS |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 624 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2320 mm |
