1985 Ford Capri vs. 1951 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1985 Ford Capri is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Capri weights approximately 424 kg more than 1951 Maserati A6G.
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 Ford Capri | 1951 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Capri | A6G |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 620 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2320 mm |
