1995 Ferrari F355 vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F355 is newer by 43 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 590 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:
| 1995 Ferrari F355 | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
| Model | F355 | A6G |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |
