2000 Ford Puma vs. 1955 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2000 Ford Puma is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati A6G (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2000 Ford Puma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 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 1955 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 1955 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 | 1955 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Ford | Maserati |
| Model | Puma | A6G |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
| 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 |
