1992 Acura NSX vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1992 Acura NSX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 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 114 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Acura NSX weights approximately 820 kg more than 1952 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 | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Acura | Maserati |
| Model | NSX | A6G |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 550 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2290 mm |
