1976 Fiat 128 vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 1976 Fiat 128 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati A6 (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 128 weights approximately 1 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6.
Because 1947 Maserati A6 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 A6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 128, 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:
1976 Fiat 128 | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | 128 | A6 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 875 kg |