1969 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 470 kg more than 1954 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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1969 Ferrari 365 GTC | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 365 GTC | A6G |
Year Released | 1969 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2560 mm |