1974 Chrysler Charger vs. 1950 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1974 Chrysler Charger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 454 kg more than 1950 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 Chrysler Charger | 1950 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | Charger | A6G |
Year Released | 1974 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 876 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |