2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1952 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 1184 kg more than 1952 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello 1952 Maserati A6G
Make Ferrari Maserati
Model 575M Maranello A6G
Year Released 2005 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2290 mm


 

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