1988 Bitter Type III vs. 1949 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1988 Bitter Type III is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Bitter Type III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Bitter Type III (211 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Bitter Type III should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Bitter Type III weights approximately 425 kg more than 1949 Maserati A6G. 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:
| 1988 Bitter Type III | 1949 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Bitter | Maserati |
| Model | Type III | A6G |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3849 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2560 mm |
