1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2008 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC70 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 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 109 more horse power than 2008 Volvo XC70. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 988 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 2008 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Maserati | Volvo |
Model | Tipo 64 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 642 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2770 mm |