1959 Maserati Tipo 60 vs. 2004 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 (198 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac Vibe. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac Vibe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 655 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60.
Because 2004 Pontiac Vibe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Vibe will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 | 2004 Pontiac Vibe | |
| Make | Maserati | Pontiac |
| Model | Tipo 60 | Vibe |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1225 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2610 mm |
