1992 Fiat Panda vs. 1949 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1992 Fiat Panda is newer by 43 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 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Maserati A6G (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Maserati A6G weights approximately 180 kg more than 1992 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 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 1949 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Panda, 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:

1992 Fiat Panda 1949 Maserati A6G
Make Fiat Maserati
Model Panda A6G
Year Released 1992 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 899 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2560 mm


 

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