1985 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1948 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 37 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1948 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 285 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:

1985 Alfa Romeo 75 1948 Maserati A6G
Make Alfa Romeo Maserati
Model 75 A6G
Year Released 1985 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2560 mm


 

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