1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1963 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 1963 Maserati Quattroporte 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 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1963 Maserati Quattroporte. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1963 Maserati Quattroporte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1058 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 Quattroporte | |
Make | Maserati | Maserati |
Model | Tipo 64 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1961 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 642 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2760 mm |