1992 Acura NSX vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1992 Acura NSX is newer by 45 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura NSX (272 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Acura NSX weights approximately 495 kg more than 1947 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:

1992 Acura NSX 1947 Maserati A6G
Make Acura Maserati
Model NSX A6G
Year Released 1992 1947
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2560 mm


 

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