1959 Maserati Tipo 60 vs. 2013 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 54 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 (198 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Compass. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 879 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60.

Because 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 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 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass, 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:

1959 Maserati Tipo 60 2013 Jeep Compass
Make Maserati Jeep
Model Tipo 60 Compass
Year Released 1959 2013
Engine Size 1990 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 198 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1449 kg
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2634 mm


 

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