1959 Maserati Tipo 61 vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 (247 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. (233 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 1234 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61.

Because 2013 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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 61 2013 Toyota Tacoma
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Tipo 61 Tacoma
Year Released 1959 2013
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2890 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1834 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 5286 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1775 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3246 mm


 

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