1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1989 Mazda 929
To start off, 1989 Mazda 929 is newer by 28 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 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 207 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 929. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mazda 929 weights approximately 703 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.
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1961 Maserati Tipo 64 | 1989 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | Tipo 64 | 929 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 642 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2720 mm |