1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1985 Dodge Lancer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati A6G (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 456 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G.
Because 1954 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 1954 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Lancer, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Dodge Lancer | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Lancer | A6G |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2320 mm |
