1969 Lotus Europa vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1969 Lotus Europa 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 1,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati A6G (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1969 Lotus Europa. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1969 Lotus Europa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Maserati A6G weights approximately 138 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Lotus Europa | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Lotus | Maserati |
| Model | Europa | A6G |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2320 mm |
