1984 Honda Civic vs. 1949 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1984 Honda Civic is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. Both 1984 Honda Civic and 1949 Maserati A6G are equipped with a 1,488 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Civic (101 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Maserati A6G weights approximately 20 kg more than 1984 Honda Civic.
Because 1949 Maserati A6G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1984 Honda Civic | 1949 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Civic | A6G |
Year Released | 1984 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2560 mm |