1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1948 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 195 kg more than 1948 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1948 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | Giulietta | A6G |
Year Released | 1978 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |