2000 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1954 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 46 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 1,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati A6G (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G.

Because 1954 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 1954 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146, 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:

2000 Alfa Romeo 146 1954 Maserati A6G
Make Alfa Romeo Maserati
Model 146 A6G
Year Released 2000 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1370 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2320 mm


 

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