1986 Ford Capri vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati A6G (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 562 kg more than 1947 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:

1986 Ford Capri 1947 Maserati A6G
Make Ford Maserati
Model Capri A6G
Year Released 1986 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1182 kg 620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2320 mm


 

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