1986 Ford Escort vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1986 Ford Escort 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 1,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Escort weights approximately 360 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G.

Because 1947 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 1947 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort, 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.

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1986 Ford Escort 1947 Maserati A6G
Make Ford Maserati
Model Escort A6G
Year Released 1986 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1751 cc 1954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 550 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2560 mm