2000 Caterham 7 vs. 1954 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2000 Caterham 7 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, 2000 Caterham 7 (170 HP @ 10750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (168 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Caterham 7 should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Maserati A6G weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Caterham 7.
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:
2000 Caterham 7 | 1954 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Caterham | Maserati |
Model | 7 | A6G |
Year Released | 2000 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1137 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 10750 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 440 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2320 mm |