1972 Fiat 125 vs. 1949 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1972 Fiat 125 is newer by 23 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 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 125 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 125 should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 125 weights approximately 85 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:
1972 Fiat 125 | 1949 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | 125 | A6G |
Year Released | 1972 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |