1988 Citroen C 15 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1988 Citroen C 15 is newer by 41 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 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati A6G (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1988 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Maserati A6G weights approximately 30 kg more than 1988 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1988 Citroen C 15, 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:
| 1988 Citroen C 15 | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Citroen | Maserati |
| Model | C 15 | A6G |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |
