1997 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1997 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 45 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 1095 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.
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1997 Ferrari Maranello | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | Maranello | A6G |
Year Released | 1997 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 550 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |