1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 1996 Venturi 400
To start off, 1996 Venturi 400 is newer by 35 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, 1996 Venturi 400 (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Venturi 400 weights approximately 508 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1996 Venturi 400 | |
Make | Maserati | Venturi |
Model | Tipo 64 | 400 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 642 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |