1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6. 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 90 | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
| Model | 90 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |
