1956 Maserati 350S vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 1970 Porsche Tapiro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. (220 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche Tapiro.
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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1956 Maserati 350S | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
Make | Maserati | Porsche |
Model | 350S | Tapiro |
Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2460 mm |