1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1953 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Triumph Mayflower weights approximately 312 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Maserati Tipo 64 | 1953 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Maserati | Triumph |
Model | Tipo 64 | Mayflower |
Year Released | 1961 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 642 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2110 mm |