1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1949 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 20 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. At 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 95 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:
1969 Alfa Romeo GT | 1949 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | GT | A6G |
Year Released | 1969 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |