1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2010 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2010 Kia Sorento is newer by 49 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 178 more horse power than 2010 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sorento weights approximately 643 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64.

Because 2010 Kia Sorento 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, 2010 Kia Sorento 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. 2010 Kia Sorento 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. 2010 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Maserati Tipo 64 2010 Kia Sorento
Make Maserati Kia
Model Tipo 64 Sorento
Year Released 1961 2010
Engine Size 2989 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 8200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 642 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2720 mm


 

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