1976 BMW 628 vs. 1956 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1976 BMW 628 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW 628 (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1956 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati A6G.
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:
1976 BMW 628 | 1956 Maserati A6G | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 628 | A6G |
Year Released | 1976 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2560 mm |