1976 Ford Granada vs. 1949 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1976 Ford Granada is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Granada (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Granada weights approximately 625 kg more than 1949 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.
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1976 Ford Granada | 1949 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Granada | A6G |
Year Released | 1976 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2560 mm |