1998 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1953 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 5,970 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 450 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6G.
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:
1998 Aston Martin Vantage | 1953 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Aston Martin | Maserati |
Model | Vantage | A6G |
Year Released | 1998 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 1954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |