1999 Kia Sephia vs. 1956 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1999 Kia Sephia is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati A6G (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1999 Kia Sephia. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Sephia weights approximately 45 kg more than 1956 Maserati A6G.

Because 1956 Maserati A6G 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 1956 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Sephia, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Kia Sephia 1956 Maserati A6G
Make Kia Maserati
Model Sephia A6G
Year Released 1999 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2560 mm