1961 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 50 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) has 169 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.
Because 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2011 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Maserati | Holden |
| Model | Tipo 64 | Epica |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |
