2000 Ford Puma vs. 1954 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2000 Ford Puma 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 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2000 Ford Puma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Maserati A6G weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Ford Puma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Ford Puma, 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 Ford Puma 1954 Maserati A6G
Make Ford Maserati
Model Puma A6G
Year Released 2000 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1387 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2560 mm