1995 Citroen AX vs. 1955 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1995 Citroen AX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati A6G (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1995 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Maserati A6G weights approximately 172 kg more than 1995 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Citroen AX, 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:
1995 Citroen AX | 1955 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Citroen | Maserati |
Model | AX | A6G |
Year Released | 1995 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2560 mm |