1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1992 Ferrari F40 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1954 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.
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1992 Ferrari F40 | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | F40 | A6G |
Year Released | 1992 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2934 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |