1970 Checker Aerobus vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1970 Checker Aerobus is newer by 23 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1530 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:
1970 Checker Aerobus | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Checker | Maserati |
Model | Aerobus | A6G |
Year Released | 1970 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2560 mm |