1976 Fiat 128 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

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 A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati A6G (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 128 weights approximately 256 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G.

Because 1947 Maserati A6G 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 A6G. 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 A6G
Make Fiat Maserati
Model 128 A6G
Year Released 1976 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 620 kg


 

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