1977 Fiat 131 vs. 1951 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1977 Fiat 131 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Maserati A6G (158 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 131. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 131 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1951 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 Fiat 131 1951 Maserati A6G
Make Fiat Maserati
Model 131 A6G
Year Released 1977 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2290 mm


 

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