1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1950 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin V8 is newer by 27 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 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 1950 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:
| 1977 Aston Martin V8 | 1950 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Maserati |
| Model | V8 | A6G |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |
