1999 AC Cobra vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1999 AC Cobra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Cobra (365 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Maserati A6G weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 AC Cobra.
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:
1999 AC Cobra | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
Make | AC | Maserati |
Model | Cobra | A6G |
Year Released | 1999 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2560 mm |