1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1965 Maserati Tipo 65
To start off, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 287 kg more than 1965 Maserati Tipo 65.
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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1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 410 Superamerica | Tipo 65 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 5046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |