1978 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 31 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 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 304 kg more than 1947 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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1978 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | GTV | A6G |
Year Released | 1978 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1179 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |