1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1950 Maserati A6GCS

To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 476 kg more than 1950 Maserati A6GCS.

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:

1979 Alfa Romeo GTV 1950 Maserati A6GCS
Make Alfa Romeo Maserati
Model GTV A6GCS
Year Released 1979 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 624 kg
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2320 mm


 

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