1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1948 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 173 kg more than 1948 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:
| 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1948 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
| Model | Alfetta | A6G |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |
