1992 Ford Corsair vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 1992 Ford Corsair is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 255 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Maserati A6 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 1947 Maserati A6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair, 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.
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1992 Ford Corsair | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Corsair | A6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |