1973 Honda 1300 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1973 Honda 1300 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 1,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Honda 1300 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G.
Because 1947 Maserati A6G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Honda 1300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1973 Honda 1300 | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | 1300 | A6G |
Year Released | 1973 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1954 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2560 mm |