1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1963 Maserati 3500
To start off, 1963 Maserati 3500 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1963 Maserati 3500. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1963 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Maserati 3500 weights approximately 558 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 | 1963 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | Tipo 64 | 3500 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 642 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |