1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2008 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2008 Holden Caprice is newer by 47 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Caprice.

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. 2008 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Maserati Tipo 64 2008 Holden Caprice
Make Maserati Holden
Model Tipo 64 Caprice
Year Released 1961 2008
Engine Size 2989 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 278 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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