2003 Acura NSX vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2003 Acura NSX is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura NSX weights approximately 555 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2003 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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