1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1973 Chrysler Charger is newer by 26 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 505 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:
| 1973 Chrysler Charger | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
| Model | Charger | A6G |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5899 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |
