1981 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1981 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 34 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 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Maserati Quattroporte (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1280 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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1981 Maserati Quattroporte | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | Quattroporte | A6G |
Year Released | 1981 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4134 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2320 mm |