2006 BMW 120 vs. 1949 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2006 BMW 120 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 120 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 120 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1949 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:
2006 BMW 120 | 1949 Maserati A6G | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 120 | A6G |
Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |