1973 Lancia 2000 vs. 1948 Maserati A6GCS
To start off, 1973 Lancia 2000 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1973 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1948 Maserati A6GCS.
Because 1948 Maserati A6GCS 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 1948 Maserati A6GCS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Lancia 2000, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia 2000 | 1948 Maserati A6GCS | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | 2000 | A6GCS |
Year Released | 1973 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |