2003 Ford Mustang vs. 1950 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2003 Ford Mustang is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Mustang weights approximately 604 kg more than 1950 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.

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2003 Ford Mustang 1950 Maserati A6G
Make Ford Maserati
Model Mustang A6G
Year Released 2003 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 876 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2560 mm